Dressler Run Explained

Dressler Run
Name Other:Tributary to Anderson Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Dressler Run mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Dressler Run mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Clearfield
Length:1.45miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Anderson Creek
Discharge1 Avg:2.06cuft/s at mouth with Anderson Creek[2]
Source1:Coal Run divide
Source1 Location:about 0.25 miles northwest of Home Camp, Pennsylvania
Source1 Coordinates:41.1175°N -78.6489°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1710feet[4]
Mouth Location:Home Camp, Pennsylvania
Mouth Coordinates:41.1081°N -78.6458°W
Mouth Elevation:1675feet
Progression:Anderson CreekWest Branch Susquehanna RiverSusquehanna RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean
River System:Susquehanna River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Home Camp Road, Muzz Run Road, Home Camp Road

Dressler Run is a 1.45miles long 1st order tributary to Anderson Creek in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream in the United States with this name.[3]

Course

Dressler Run rises about 0.25 miles northwest of Home Camp, Pennsylvania, and then flows southwest and turns southeast to join Anderson Creek in Du Bois Reservoir at Home Camp.[4]

Watershed

Dressler Run drains of area, receives about 44.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 421.75, and is about 49% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 24 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Dressler Run Watershed Report . US EPA Geoviewer . US EPA . 24 August 2021.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Dressler Run . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 24 August 2021.
  4. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 24 August 2021 . en.