Eagle Creek (Upper Gila)

Streamflow, conditions and background by watershed segment. Data through November 1, 2026.

Where it is

Segments are the HUC8 watersheds the gauges sit in, numbered upstream to downstream. Use the buttons to switch between the state and the river.

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  • 1Upper Gila-San Carlos Reservoir
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About the Eagle Creek (Upper Gila)

This report follows 59 miles (94 km) of the Eagle Creek (Upper Gila), all within the Upper Gila-San Carlos Reservoir watershed segment. At the lower end of the report the river drains about 654 square miles. Downstream of the mapped reach it flows into the Gila River. Named tributaries joining it here include the Willow Creek, Cienega Creek, Dry Prong Creek, East Eagle Creek and Sheep Wash. 3 gauges with at least 26 weeks of daily flow cover 1944 to 2026.

From the archive: NHDPlus river network, WBD watersheds, NHD waterbodies, TIGER urban areas and the report's gauges.

From the headwaters down

Each watershed segment in order, with last week's flow rated against the same week in 1991–2020.

  1. Segment 1: Upper Gila-San Carlos Reservoir

    221 cfs last week much above normal, 81 dry days this year.

    Median conductance 330 µS/cm in the 2010s.

Reservoirs

No reservoir with 500 acre-feet or more of storage on this river in the National Inventory of Dams.

Sources

Numbered sources for the statements above, as they were read when the page was prepared.