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Patrick Run (East Branch Oil Creek tributary)

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Patrick Run
Tributary to East Branch Oil Creek
Location of Patrick Run mouth
Location of Patrick Run mouth
Location of Patrick Run mouth
Location of Patrick Run mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCrawford
Erie
CitySpartansburg
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Patrick Run and South Branch French Creek
 • locationabout 2 miles northeast of Spartansburg, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°49′46″N 079°40′06″W / 41.82944°N 79.66833°W / 41.82944; -79.66833[1]
 • elevation1,752 ft (534 m)[2]
MouthClear Lake
 • location
Spartansburg, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°51′59″N 079°40′06″W / 41.86639°N 79.66833°W / 41.86639; -79.66833[1]
 • elevation
1,441 ft (439 m)[2]
Length2.20 mi (3.54 km)[3]
Basin size2.24 square miles (5.8 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationClear Lake at Spartansburg, Pennsylvania
 • average4.78 cu ft/s (0.135 m3/s) at mouth with East Branch Oil Creek (Clear Lake)[4]
Basin features
ProgressionEast Branch Oil CreekOil CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemAllegheny River (Oil Creek)
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
WaterbodiesClear Lake
BridgesWelch Hill Road, E County Line Road, Welch Hill Road

Patrick Run is a 2.20 mi (3.54 km)[5] long tributary to East Branch Oil Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Course

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Patrick Run rises on the South Branch French Creek divide about 2 miles northeast of Spartansburg, Pennsylvania. Patrick Run then flows southeast and southwest through the Erie Drift Plain to Clear Lake, in Spartansburg, Pennsylvania where it joins East Branch Oil Creek.

Watershed

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Patrick Run drains 2.24 square miles (5.8 km2) of area, receives about 47.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 440.74 and is about 42% forested.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Patrick Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "East Branch Oil Creek Topo Map, Crawford County PA (Centerville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Patrick Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  5. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 June 2019.

Additional Maps

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Course of Patrick Run (East Branch Oil Creek tributary)
Watershed of Patrick Run (East Branch Oil Creek tributary)