| Catfish Creek Tributary to Chartiers Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Catfish Creek mouth  Catfish Creek (Chartiers Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington |
| City | Washington |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | unnamed tributary to Chartiers Creek divide |
| • location | about 0.5 miles west of Laboratory, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°09′07″N 080°13′46″W / 40.15194°N 80.22944°W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,290 ft (390 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Chartiers Creek |
• location | Washington, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°10′44″N 080°16′04″W / 40.17889°N 80.26778°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m)[3] |
| Length | 3.83 mi (6.16 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 4.69 square miles (12.1 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Chartiers Creek |
| • average | 5.31 cu ft/s (0.150 m3/s) at mouth with Chartiers Creek[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Chartiers Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico[4] |
| River system | Ohio River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | US 19, Shrontz Lane, Dunn Avenue, US 19, Rosewood Avenue, Rural Avenue, Elm Street, Hanna Street, S Wade Avenue, S Main Street, Park Avenue, W Maiden Street, W Wheeling Street, US 40, Berthel Avenue, I-70 |
Catfish Creek is a 3.83 mi (6.16 km) long 2nd order tributary to Chartiers Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Course
Catfish Creek rises about 0.5 miles west of Laboratory, Pennsylvania, and then flows northwest through the City of Washington to join Chartiers Creek in Washington.[3]
Watershed
Catfish Run drains 4.69 square miles (12.1 km2) of area, receives about 39.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 357.21, and is about 20% forested.[5]
See also
References
- 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Catfish Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ↑ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- 1 2 "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- 1 2 3 "Catfish Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.