Red Chute HUC8 11140204
A 1,096 km² sub-basin of the Arkansas-White-Red region in LA. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-10-13); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
55
Moderate
Drought index
338
Extreme
Area in D2+
100%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 1 reporting
Median flow
585%
p79 of record
Water assets
767
0 springs · 420 wells
USGS gauges (1)
- Red Chute Bayou at Sligo, LA07349860240 cfsp79 · above normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | 338 | 100 | 0/1 | p79 |
| 2026-10-20 | 338 | 100 | 0/1 | p79 |
| 2026-10-19 | 338 | 100 | 0/1 | p76 |
| 2026-10-18 | 338 | 100 | 0/1 | p76 |
| 2026-10-17 | 338 | 100 | 0/1 | p76 |
| 2026-10-16 | 338 | 100 | 0/1 | p77 |
| 2026-10-15 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p80 |
| 2026-10-14 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p80 |
| 2026-10-13 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p82 |
| 2026-10-12 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p86 |
| 2026-10-11 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p86 |
| 2026-10-10 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p88 |
| 2026-10-09 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p87 |
| 2026-10-08 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p88 |
Top water assets
- 66Cypress Bayou No 1reservoir
- 66Cypress Black Bayou Site 1reservoir
- 66Cypress Black Bayou Site 2reservoir
- 66Cypress Bayou No 2reservoir
- 65Douglas Smith Damreservoir
- 65Linton Lakereservoir
- 65Pattridge Pondreservoir
- 65Huddleston Pondreservoir
- 65Ac Skannal No 4reservoir
- 65Ac Skannal No 3reservoir