Bruner Run

Bruner Run
Tributary to Youghiogheny River
Location of Bruner Run mouth
Bruner Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyFayette
Physical characteristics
SourceJonathan Run divide
 • locationabout 4 miles west-southwest of Stewarton, Pennsylvania[2]
 • coordinates39°53′56″N 079°32′39″W / 39.89889°N 79.54417°W / 39.89889; -79.54417[1]
 • elevation1,975 ft (602 m)[2]
MouthYoughiogheny River
 • location
about 0.5 miles northwest of Stewarton, Pennsylvania[3]
 • coordinates
39°55′33″N 079°13′09″W / 39.92583°N 79.21917°W / 39.92583; -79.21917[1]
 • elevation
997 ft (304 m)[3]
Length3.88 mi (6.24 km)[4]
Basin size3.44 square miles (8.9 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationYoughiogheny River
 • average7.27 cu ft/s (0.206 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5]
Basin features
ProgressionYoughiogheny RiverMonongahela RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemMonongahela River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesGreenbriar Road

Bruner Run is a 3.88 mi (6.24 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]

  • Haney Run

Course

Bruner Run rises about 4 miles west-southwest of Stewarton, Pennsylvania,[2] and then flows north and turns east to join the Youghiogheny River about 0.5 miles northwest of Stewarton.[3]

Watershed

Bruner Run drains 3.44 square miles (8.9 km2) of area, receives about 48.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 332.58, and is about 96% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "GNIS Detail - Bruner Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "Bruner Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 23 November 2020.