Pawnee HUC8 11030005
A 4,631 km² sub-basin of the Arkansas-White-Red region in KS. 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
52
Moderate
Drought index
156
Moderate
Area in D2+
10.08%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
100%
of 1 reporting
Median flow
0%
p10 of record
Water assets
1,690
10 springs · 1,130 wells
USGS gauges (1)
- PAWNEE R AT ROZEL, KS071412000 cfsp10 · below normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 156 | 10.08 | 1/1 | p10 |
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