Brush Creek (Connoquenessing Creek tributary) explained

Brush Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Connoquenessing Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Brush Creek mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States of America
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Allegheny
Beaver
Butler
Length:21.08miles
Discharge1 Avg:57.53cuft/s at mouth with Connoquenessing Creek[1]
Source1:divide between Brush Creek and Pine Creek (Allegheny River)
Source1 Location:Warrendale, Pennsylvania
Source1 Coordinates:40.6422°N -80.0633°W[2]
Source1 Elevation:1160feet[3]
Mouth:Connoquenessing Creek
Mouth Location:Hazen, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Mouth Coordinates:40.8192°N -80.2469°W
Mouth Elevation:860feet
Progression:Connoquenessing CreekBeaver RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Beaver River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries

Brush Creek is a tributary of Connoquenessing Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northwestern Allegheny County and flows [4] northwest, entering Connoquenessing Creek at Hazen. The watershed is roughly 35% agricultural, 42% forested and the rest is other uses.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brush Creek Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 21 August 2019.
  2. Web site: GNIS Detail - Brush Creek . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 21 August 2019.
  3. Web site: Connoquenessing Creek Topo Map, Lawrence County PA (Beaver Falls Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 21 August 2019 . en.
  4. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 21 August 2019.