Provo HUC8 16020203
A 1,771 km² sub-basin of the Great Basin region in UT. 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
56
Moderate
Drought index
300
Extreme
Area in D2+
100%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
29%
of 7 reporting
Median flow
97%
p46 of record
Water assets
1,544
389 springs · 518 wells
USGS gauges (7)
- DANIELS CREEK AT CHARLESTON, UT101575000 cfsp10 · below normal
- PROVO RIVER NEAR HAILSTONE, UT1015500034 cfsp13 · below normal
- PROVO RIVER NEAR WOODLAND, UT1015420044 cfsp25 · normal
- SNAKE CREEK NEAR CHARLESTON, UT1015600034 cfsp46 · normal
- PROVO RIVER AT PROVO, UT1016300041 cfsp62 · normal
- PROVO RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON, UT10155500253 cfsp66 · normal
- PROVO RIV AT RIV ROAD BRIDGE NR HEBER CITY, UT10155200261 cfsp76 · above normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 300 | 100 | 2/7 | p46 |
Top water assets
- 74Snake Creek — Mriver
- 74Provo River — Ioriver
- 74Provo River And Tributaries — Imoriver
- 74Provo River — Mriver
- 74Unnamed Spring Underground Wells (5) — Dspring
- 74Little Deer Creek — Mriver
- 74Provo River — Mriver
- 74Provo River And Jordanelle Reservoir — Iriver
- 71Underground Water Wells (5)Existing — Mwell
- 69Provo River Near Woodland, Utriver