Medicine HUC8 10140104
A 1,795 km² sub-basin of the Missouri region in SD. 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
83
Healthy
Drought index
18
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 1 reporting
Median flow
264%
p59 of record
Water assets
534
4 springs · 197 wells
USGS gauges (1)
- MEDICINE CREEK NEAR LOWER BRULE, SD064426000 cfsp59 · normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 18 | 0 | 0/1 | p59 |
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