Powdermill Run

Powdermill Run
Tributary to French Creek
Location of Powdermill Run mouth
Powdermill Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCrawford
Mercer
Venango
Physical characteristics
SourceWarden Run divide
 • locationabout 3 miles northwest of Hannasville, Pennsylvania[2]
 • coordinates41°30′27″N 079°58′37″W / 41.50750°N 79.97694°W / 41.50750; -79.97694[1]
 • elevation1,405 ft (428 m)[2]
MouthFrench Creek
 • location
Carlton, Pennsylvania[2]
 • coordinates
41°28′30″N 080°01′21″W / 41.47500°N 80.02250°W / 41.47500; -80.02250[1]
 • elevation
1,033 ft (315 m)[1]
Length4.32 mi (6.95 km)[3]
Basin size3.80 square miles (9.8 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationFrench Creek
 • average6.51 cu ft/s (0.184 m3/s) at mouth with French Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionFrench CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries

Powdermill Run is a 4.32 mi (6.95 km) long 2nd order tributary to French Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania, Crawford and Mercer Counties, Pennsylvania.

Course

Powdermill Run rises on the Warden Run divide about 3 miles northwest of Hannasville, Pennsylvania in Venango County. Powdermill Run then flows southwest through Crawford County into Mercer County to meet French Creek at Carlton, Pennsylvania.[2]

Watershed

Powdermill Run drains 3.80 square miles (9.8 km2) of area, receives about 43.7 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 426.12, and has an average water temperature of 8.17 °C.[4] The watershed is 39% forested.[4]

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Powdermill Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "Mill Creek Topo Map, Venango County PA (Utica Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d "Powdermill Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 29 December 2019.