Salt HUC8 07110007
A 2,057 km² sub-basin of the Upper Mississippi region in MO. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-09-01); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
66
Moderate
Drought index
112
Moderate
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
50%
of 4 reporting
Median flow
20%
p20 of record
Water assets
889
0 springs · 128 wells
USGS gauges (4)
- Spencer Creek below Plum Creek near Frankford, MO055088050 cfsp0 · much below normal
- Lick Creek at Perry, MO055076000 cfsp10 · below normal
- Salt River near New London, MO05508000155 cfsp30 · normal
- Salt River near Center, MO05507800731 cfsp60 · normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 112 | 0 | 2/4 | p20 |
Top water assets
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- 65Sugar Creekriver