Middle White HUC8 10140202
A 6,302 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
60
Moderate
Drought index
139
Moderate
Area in D2+
0.53%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
75%
of 4 reporting
Median flow
18%
p21 of record
Water assets
2,766
18 springs · 1,141 wells
USGS gauges (5)
- WHITE RIVER NEAR WHITE RIVER, SD064474503 cfsp12 · below normal
- WHITE RIVER NEAR INTERIOR, SD064465001 cfsp17 · below normal
- BEAR IN THE LODGE CREEK NEAR WANBLEE, SD064467003 cfsp24 · below normal
- WHITE RIVER NEAR KADOKA, SD064470004 cfsp27 · normal
- BLACK PIPE CREEK NEAR BELVIDERE, SD06447230no readingno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 139 | 0.53 | 3/4 | p21 |
Top water assets
- 78Kenny & Roxene Foxwell
- 76John Cravenriver
- 76Rodney Sharpwell
- 76Walter G. Huetherwell
- 76Daniel & Paulette Fanningwell
- 76Daniel & Paulette Fanningwell
- 76William Hickoxriver
- 76Leland Rayhillwell
- 76Thurston Hillmerriver
- 76Donovan Farms Llcwell