Elk HUC8 17010106
A 4,415 km² sub-basin of the Pacific Northwest region in CN, MT. 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
70
Moderate
Drought index
100
Moderate
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
—
no gauges reporting
Median flow
—
of normal for the date
Water assets
51
4 springs · 1 wells
USGS gauges (0)
No active discharge gauges in this sub-basin.
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 100 | 0 | — | — |
Top water assets
- 67Wigwam Riverriver
- 67Bluebird Creekriver
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- 67Wigwam Riverriver
- 67Wigwam Riverriver
- 67Rabbit Creekriver
- 67Wigwam Riverriver
- 67Rabbit Creekriver
- 67Desolation Creekriver
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