Watershed Profile: Pine Creek near Walton, PA
Watershed Overview
The headwaters of Pine Creek are located entirely within Potter County, PA. The monitoring station is located downstream of the confluence with Ninemile Run near the town of Walton, PA. The station is
downstream of the historical stations of
Ninemile Run
and
Pine Creek near Telescope, PA.
Drainage Characteristics
- Drainage Area (square miles): 35.00
- Total Stream Length (miles): 67.4
- Average Annual Flow at Station (NHD) (cfs): 54.1
- Population (2020): 395
Stream Classifications (Pennsylvania)
Designation | Miles |
---|---|
High-Quality Cold Water Fisheries | 67.40 |
Total | 67.40 |
- Land Use
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Description Percentage Water 0.07 Developed Open Space 2.66 Low Urban 0.28 Medium Urban 0.09 High Urban 0.01 Barren 0.04 Deciduous Forest 72.90 Coniferous Forest 0.69 Mixed Forest 10.69 Shrub Scrub 0.74 Grassland Herbaceous 0.38 Pasture/Hay 8.97 Cropland 1.95 Wetlands 0.51
Underlying Geology
Rock Type | Percentage |
---|---|
Sandstone | 99.80 |
Shale | 0.20 |
Map
Recent Results
Sample Time | 4/30/2025 1:30:00 AM |
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Temperature (C) | 11.63 |
Specific Conductivity (mS/cm) | 0.055 |
PH | 6.79 |
Turbidity (NTU+) | 5.31 |
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L) | 10.14 |
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Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Pads 1
- Natural Gas Water Withdrawals 0
Public Water Supply Withdrawals
- Groundwater 5
- Surface Water 0
NPDES Discharges
Description | Count |
---|---|
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation | 0 |
Mining/Quarry | 0 |
Stormwater | 0 |
Wastewater Treatment Plant/Sewage Treatment Plant | 1 |
Other | 1 |
Stream Impairments
Zero impaired miles