Salmon Falls HUC8 17040213
A 5,681 km² sub-basin of the Pacific Northwest region in ID, 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
25
Critical
Drought index
450
Exceptional
Area in D2+
100%
50.21% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
100%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
62%
p8 of record
Water assets
1,393
55 springs · 162 wells
USGS gauges (2)
- SALMON FALLS CREEK NR SAN JACINTO NV1310500030 cfsp8 · much below normal
- SALMON FALLS CREEK NR HAGERMAN ID13108150161 cfsp8 · much below normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p8 |
| 2026-10-18 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p8 |
| 2026-10-17 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p9 |
| 2026-10-16 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p9 |
| 2026-10-15 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p9 |
| 2026-10-14 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p15 |
| 2026-10-13 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p9 |
| 2026-10-12 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p9 |
| 2026-10-11 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p7 |
| 2026-10-10 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p7 |
| 2026-10-09 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p7 |
| 2026-10-08 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p7 |
| 2026-10-07 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p7 |
| 2026-10-06 | 450 | 100 | 2/2 | p7 |
Top water assets
- 76040 N47 E62 15Db 1spring
- 76040 N45 E64 20Addb1spring
- 76040 N45 E60 36Baab1spring
- 74040 N44 E59 24Dabc1spring
- 74Dry Creekspring
- 74Salmon Riverspring
- 74Nevada Water Rightspring
- 74Meadow Creekspring
- 74Salmon Riverspring
- 74Schmitt Creekspring