Porky Run

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Porky Run
Tributary to Caldwell Creek
Map of Porky Run mouth location
Map of Porky Run mouth location
Location of Porky Run mouth
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[1]
 • elevation1,590 ft (480 m)[2]
MouthCaldwell Creek
 • location
about 1.5 miles northeast of East Titusville, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°38′22″N 079°37′04″W / 41.63944°N 79.61778°W / 41.63944; -79.61778Coordinates: 41°38′22″N 079°37′04″W / 41.63944°N 79.61778°W / 41.63944; -79.61778[1]
 • elevation
1,205 ft (367 m)[3]
Length3.19 mi (5.13 km)[4]
Basin size3.19 square miles (8.3 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationCaldwell Creek
 • average4.82 cu ft/s (0.136 m3/s) at mouth with Caldwell Creek[5]
Basin features
Progressionsoutheast[4]
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.[3]

Watershed[]

Porky Run drains 3.19 square miles (8.3 km2) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 429.93, and is about 70% forested.[5]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. Retrieved 7 May 2021.


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