Potter Run (Neshannock Creek tributary) explained

Potter Run
Name Other:Tributary to Neshannock Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Potter Run mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States of America
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Lawrence
Subdivision Type4:Township
Subdivision Name4:Washington
Length:3.74miles[1]
Discharge1 Avg:7.79cuft/s at mouth with Potter Run[2]
Source1 Location:about 3 miles southeast of Volant, Pennsylvania
Source1 Coordinates:41.0783°N -80.2361°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1258feet[4]
Mouth:Neshannock Creek
Mouth Location:About 0.25 miles downstream of Volant, Pennsylvania
Mouth Coordinates:41.1081°N -80.2631°W
Mouth Elevation:1000feet
Progression:Neshannock CreekShenango RiverBeaver RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Beaver River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries

Potter Run is a tributary to Neshannock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in south-central Lawrence County and flows west and enters Neshannock Creek just downstream of Volant, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 50% agricultural, 44% forested and the rest is other uses.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 27 August 2019.
  2. Web site: Potter Run Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 27 August 2019.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Potter Run . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 27 August 2019.
  4. Web site: Neshannock Creek Topo Map, Lawrence County PA (New Castle South Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 27 August 2019 . en.