South Fabius

Watershed Hydrology

The South Fabius Watershed (HUC 07110003) covers an area of approximately 196 square miles in northeast Missouri. The watershed is characterized by rolling hills and well-drained soils, with agriculture being the dominant land use. The hydrology of the watershed is influenced by the South Fabius River and its tributaries, which drain into the Mississippi River. The watershed experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The area receives an average of 36 inches of precipitation annually, with snowfall occurring during the winter months. The watershed has several small reservoirs that are used for recreation and water supply. The main constituents of these reservoirs include sediment, nutrients, and pesticides from agricultural runoff. In recent years, the watershed has experienced increased precipitation and flooding events, which have impacted agriculture and infrastructure in the area.


Surface Flows

South Fabius Watershed

Snowpack Depths

South Fabius Watershed

Dams & Reservoirs

South Fabius Watershed

Groundwater Levels

South Fabius Watershed

South Fabius Rivers

Rivers of the Watershed