Hughey Run | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Bilger Run |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Pennsylvania#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Hughey Run mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Hughey Run mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Clearfield |
Length: | 1.84miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Bilger Run |
Discharge1 Avg: | 2.14cuft/s at mouth with Bilger Run[2] |
Source1: | Bilger Run divide |
Source1 Location: | pond about 1 mile west of Greenville, Pennsylvania |
Source1 Coordinates: | 41.01°N -78.6286°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 1790feet[4] |
Mouth Location: | about 0.5 miles south of Greenville, Pennsylvania |
Mouth Coordinates: | 40.9997°N -78.6025°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 1686feet[5] |
Progression: | Bilger Run → Kratzer Run → Anderson Creek → West Branch Susquehanna River → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Susquehanna River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | T 486, Evergreen Road |
Hughey Run is a 1.84miles long 1st order tributary to Bilger Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[3] Hughey Run has been and continues to impacted by acid mine drainage (AMD), though not to the extent of Kratzer Run.[6]
Hughey Run rises in a pond about 1 mile west of Greenville, Pennsylvania, and then flows generally southeast to join Bilger Run about 0.5 miles south of Greenville.[5]
Hughey Run drains of area, receives about 44.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 427.37, and is about 73% forested.[2]