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 2026-10-13); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
72
Moderate
Drought index
0
None
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
—
no gauges reporting
Median flow
—
of normal for the date
Water assets
2,388
52 springs · 7 wells
USGS gauges (2)
- SUSITNA R NR DENALI AK152910002,090 cfsno long-term record
- SUSITNA R AT GOLD CREEK AK152920008,360 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-21 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-20 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-19 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-18 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-17 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-16 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-15 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-14 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-13 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | p68 |
| 2026-10-12 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | p65 |
| 2026-10-11 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | p60 |
| 2026-10-10 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | p58 |
| 2026-10-09 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | p66 |
Top water assets
- 67Susitna R Nr Denali Akriver
- 63West Fork Glacierglacier
- 63Alaska Glacier 00022glacier
- 63Susitna Glacierglacier
- 63Eureka Glacierglacier
- 63Alaska Glacier 00045glacier
- 63Maclaren Glacierglacier
- 60Alaska Glacier 00029glacier
- 60Alaska Glacier 00080glacier
- 60Alaska Glacier 00135glacier