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 2026-10-13); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
56
Moderate
Drought index
292
Severe
Area in D2+
91.85%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
29%
of 7 reporting
Median flow
91%
p37 of record
Water assets
1,544
389 springs · 518 wells
USGS gauges (7)
- DANIELS CREEK AT CHARLESTON, UT101575000 cfsp10 · below normal
- PROVO RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON, UT10155500154 cfsp24 · below normal
- SNAKE CREEK NEAR CHARLESTON, UT1015600041 cfsp35 · normal
- PROVO RIVER AT PROVO, UT1016300075 cfsp37 · normal
- PROVO RIV AT RIV ROAD BRIDGE NR HEBER CITY, UT10155200146 cfsp62 · normal
- PROVO RIVER NEAR WOODLAND, UT1015420096 cfsp79 · above normal
- PROVO RIVER NEAR HAILSTONE, UT10155000166 cfsp83 · above normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 292 | 91.85 | 2/7 | p37 |
| 2026-10-17 | 292 | 91.85 | 2/7 | p43 |
| 2026-10-16 | 292 | 91.85 | 1/7 | p79 |
| 2026-10-15 | 292 | 91.85 | 1/7 | p79 |
| 2026-10-14 | 292 | 91.85 | 1/7 | p79 |
| 2026-10-13 | 292 | 91.85 | 1/7 | p81 |
| 2026-10-12 | 292 | 91.85 | 1/7 | p52 |
| 2026-10-11 | 292 | 91.85 | 4/7 | p19 |
| 2026-10-10 | 292 | 91.85 | 4/7 | p19 |
| 2026-10-09 | 292 | 91.85 | 4/7 | p19 |
| 2026-10-08 | 295 | 94.66 | 5/7 | p21 |
| 2026-10-07 | 295 | 94.66 | 5/7 | p22 |
| 2026-10-06 | 295 | 94.66 | 4/7 | p19 |
| 2026-10-05 | 295 | 94.66 | 4/7 | p19 |
Top water assets
- 74Snake Creek — Mriver
- 74Provo River And Jordanelle Reservoir — Iriver
- 74Provo River And Tributaries — Imoriver
- 74Provo River — Mriver
- 74Provo River — Ioriver
- 74Little Deer Creek — Mriver
- 74Unnamed Spring Underground Wells (5) — Dspring
- 74Provo River — Mriver
- 71Underground Water Wells (5)Existing — Mwell
- 69Provo Riv At Riv Road Bridge Nr Heber City, Utriver