Middle Neches HUC8 12020002
A 4,165 km² sub-basin of the Texas-Gulf region in TX. 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
64
Moderate
Drought index
236
Severe
Area in D2+
36.49%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 1 reporting
Median flow
368%
p85 of record
Water assets
673
12 springs · 175 wells
USGS gauges (3)
- Neches Rv nr Diboll, TX08033000456 cfsp85 · above normal
- Neches Rv at SH 7 nr Pollok, TX08032700382 cfsno long-term record
- Piney Ck at US 59 nr Corrigan, TX08033350306 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 236 | 36.49 | 0/1 | p85 |
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