Upper Susitna River HUC8 19020501
A 16,359 km² sub-basin of the Alaska region in AK. 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
76
Healthy
Drought index
1
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 1 reporting
Median flow
153%
p79 of record
Water assets
2,388
52 springs · 7 wells
USGS gauges (2)
- SUSITNA R AT GOLD CREEK AK1529200023,100 cfsp79 · above normal
- SUSITNA R NR DENALI AK152910002,090 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | p79 |
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