East Shreve Run (Oil Creek tributary)

East Shreve Run is a 3.42 mi (5.50 km)[3] long tributary to Lake Canadohta (Oil Creek) in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. The watershed is about 43% forested and 50% agricultural. The rest is of other uses.[4]

East Shreve Run
Tributary to Oil Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCrawford
Erie
TownshipBloomfield
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between East Shreve Run and South Branch French Creek
  locationUnion Township, Erie County
  coordinates41°49′00″N 079°50′00″W[1]
  elevation1,575 ft (480 m)[2]
MouthLake Canadohta
  location
Lake Canadohta
  coordinates
41°49′00″N 079°50′00″W[1]{
  elevation
1,389 ft (423 m)[2]
Length3.42 mi (5.50 km)[3]
Basin size3.03 square miles (7.8 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  average6.10 cu ft/s (0.173 m3/s) at mouth with Oil Creek[4]
Basin features
Progressionsouth
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesState Game Land Road, Mt Pleasant Road

Course

East Shreve Run rises on the South Branch French Creek divide in Union Township, Pennsylvania. East Shreve Run then flows south through the Erie Drift Plain to Oil Creek at Lake Canadohta, Pennsylvania.

Course of East Shreve Run (Oil Creek tributary)

Watershed

East Shreve Run drains 3.03 square miles (7.8 km2) of area, receives about 46.4 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 483.63 and is about 45% forested.[4]

Watershed of East Shreve Run (Oil Creek tributary)

References

  1. "GNIS Detail - East Shreve Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  2. "Canadohta Lake Topo Map, Crawford County PA (Lake Canadohta Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  4. "East Shreve Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 August 2019.



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