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Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
Porky Run
Tributary to Caldwell Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCrawford
Physical characteristics
SourceHummer Creek divide
 • locationabout 1.5 miles east of Shelmandine Springs, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°41′03″N 079°37′46″W / 41.68417°N 79.62944°W / 41.68417; -79.62944
 • elevation1,590 ft (480 m)
MouthCaldwell Creek
 • locationabout 1.5 miles northeast of East Titusville, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°38′22″N 079°37′04″W / 41.63944°N 79.61778°W / 41.63944; -79.61778
 • elevation1,205 ft (367 m)
Length3.19 mi (5.13 km)
Basin size3.19 square miles (8.3 km)
Discharge 
 • locationCaldwell Creek
 • average4.82 cu ft/s (0.136 m/s) at mouth with Caldwell Creek
Basin features
Progressionsoutheast
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesSpring Creek Road, Sutton Road, Keyes Road, Dotyville Road

Porky Run is a 2.46 mi (3.96 km) long 1st order tributary to Caldwell Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Porky Run rises about 1.5 miles east of Shelmandine Springs, Pennsylvania and then flows southeast to join Caldwell Creek about 1.5 miles northeast of East Titusville, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

Porky Run drains 3.19 square miles (8.3 km) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 429.93, and is about 70% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Porky Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. Retrieved 7 May 2021.


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