Lower Verdigris HUC8 11070105
A 1,850 km² sub-basin of the Arkansas-White-Red region in OK. 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
40
Stressed
Drought index
224
Severe
Area in D2+
24.27%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
100%
of 1 reporting
Median flow
22%
p6 of record
Water assets
555
0 springs · 100 wells
USGS gauges (1)
- Verdigris River near Claremore, OK0717600034 cfsp6 · much below normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 224 | 24.27 | 1/1 | p6 |
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