Upper Deer-Upper White HUC8 18030005
A 3,168 km² sub-basin of the California region in CA. 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
68
Moderate
Drought index
42
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
50%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
117%
p34 of record
Water assets
2,584
2 springs · 2,433 wells
USGS gauges (3)
- WHITE R NR DUCOR CA111995000 cfsp10 · below normal
- DEER C NR FOUNTAIN SPRINGS CA112008005 cfsp58 · normal
- DEER C A ROAD 272 BRIDGE NR PORTERVILLE CA112010950 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p34 |
| 2026-10-18 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p36 |
| 2026-10-17 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p39 |
| 2026-10-16 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p42 |
| 2026-10-15 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p42 |
| 2026-10-14 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p37 |
| 2026-10-13 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p34 |
| 2026-10-12 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p34 |
| 2026-10-11 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p36 |
| 2026-10-10 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p36 |
| 2026-10-09 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p34 |
| 2026-10-08 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p33 |
| 2026-10-07 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p32 |
| 2026-10-06 | 42 | 0 | 1/2 | p37 |
Top water assets
- 67Tyler Creekriver
- 67Rube Creekriver
- 67Tyler Creekriver
- 67White Riverriver
- 67Rube Creekriver
- 67Deer Creekriver
- 67Rube Creekriver
- 67Deer Creekriver
- 67White Riverriver
- 67White Riverriver