Westwater Canyon HUC8 14030001
A 3,769 km² sub-basin of the Upper Colorado region in CO, UT. 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
41
Stressed
Drought index
353
Extreme
Area in D2+
99.98%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
—
no gauges reporting
Median flow
—
of normal for the date
Water assets
845
174 springs · 300 wells
USGS gauges (0)
No active discharge gauges in this sub-basin.
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 353 | 99.98 | — | — |
| 2026-10-18 | 353 | 99.98 | — | — |
| 2026-10-17 | 353 | 99.98 | — | — |
| 2026-10-16 | 353 | 99.98 | — | — |
| 2026-10-15 | 378 | 100 | — | — |
| 2026-10-14 | 378 | 100 | — | — |
| 2026-10-13 | 378 | 100 | — | — |
| 2026-10-12 | 378 | 100 | — | — |
| 2026-10-11 | 378 | 100 | — | — |
| 2026-10-10 | 378 | 100 | — | — |
| 2026-10-09 | 378 | 100 | — | — |
| 2026-10-08 | 378 | 100 | — | — |
| 2026-10-07 | 378 | 100 | — | — |
| 2026-10-06 | 378 | 100 | — | — |
Top water assets
- 71Underground Water Well — Owell
- 69Coach Creekriver
- 69Westwater Creekriver
- 69Westwater Creekriver
- 69Westwater Creekriver
- 69Little Dolores Riverriver
- 69Little Dolores Riverriver
- 69Westwater Creekriver
- 69Westwater Creekriver
- 69Little Dolores Riverriver