Las Vegas Wash HUC8 15010015
A 4,866 km² sub-basin of the Lower Colorado region in NV. 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
58
Moderate
Drought index
200
Severe
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
25%
of 16 reporting
Median flow
114%
p75 of record
Water assets
2,230
145 springs · 1,886 wells
USGS gauges (16)
- LV WASH ABV BOSTICK WEIR NR HENDERSON, NV09419747237 cfsp9 · much below normal
- C-1 CHANNEL ABV MOUTH NR HENDERSON, NV094197450 cfsp10 · below normal
- LAS VEGAS WASH OVERFLOW AT LAKE LAS VEGAS INLET094197560 cfsp10 · below normal
- LV WASH ABV HOMESTEAD WEIR NR HENDERSON, NV09419749295 cfsp22 · below normal
- SLOAN CHANNEL AT CHARLESTON BLVD NR LAS VEGAS, NV094196650 cfsp40 · normal
- LAS VEGAS WASH AT VEGAS VALLEY DR NR LAS VEGAS, NV09419678437 cfsp49 · normal
- LV WASH BLW FLAMINGO WASH CONFL NR LAS VEGAS, NV09419678310 cfsp67 · normal
- LAS VEGAS WASH AT PABCO RD NR HENDERSON, NV09419700327 cfsp75 · above normal
- LV WASH BLW DUCK CK CONF NR HENDERSON, NV09419698295 cfsp76 · above normal
- DUCK CK AT BROADBENT BLVD AT E LAS VEGAS, NV0941969610 cfsp77 · above normal
- LV WASH ABV THREE KIDS WASH BLW HENDERSON, NV09419753350 cfsp77 · above normal
- CORN CK SPGS AT NATIONAL FISH & WILDLIFE HDQRS, NV094196250 cfsp78 · above normal
- LV WASH BLW LAKE LAS VEGAS NR BOULDER CITY, NV09419800364 cfsp78 · above normal
- LAS VEGAS WASTEWAY NR E LAS VEGAS, NV09419679297 cfsp78 · above normal
- FLAMINGO WASH AT NELLIS BLVD NR LAS VEGAS, NV09419678110 cfsp79 · above normal
- C-1 CHANNEL NR WARM SPGS RD AT HENDERSON, NV0941974010 cfsp100 · much above normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | 200 | 0 | 4/16 | p75 |
| 2026-10-19 | 200 | 0 | 3/16 | p77 |
| 2026-10-18 | 200 | 0 | 4/16 | p66 |
| 2026-10-17 | 200 | 0 | 3/16 | p59 |
| 2026-10-16 | 200 | 0 | 3/16 | p77 |
| 2026-10-15 | 286 | 85.8 | 3/16 | p76 |
| 2026-10-14 | 286 | 85.8 | 3/16 | p78 |
| 2026-10-13 | 286 | 85.8 | 2/16 | p89 |
| 2026-10-12 | 286 | 85.8 | 2/16 | p97 |
| 2026-10-11 | 286 | 85.8 | 3/16 | p77 |
| 2026-10-10 | 286 | 85.8 | 3/16 | p77 |
| 2026-10-09 | 286 | 85.8 | 3/16 | p77 |
| 2026-10-08 | 286 | 85.8 | 3/16 | p77 |
| 2026-10-07 | 286 | 85.8 | 3/16 | p77 |
Top water assets
- 76Las Vegas Valley Deep Fossil Aquiferfossil_water
- 69Deer Creekriver
- 69Deer Creekriver
- 68Rainbow Detention Basin Damreservoir
- 67Duck Creekriver
- 67Deer Creekriver
- 67Duck Creekriver
- 67Lvvwd Wellwell
- 67Lake Las Vegas Damreservoir
- 67Duck Creekriver