Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary) explained

Pumpkin Run
Name Other:Tributary to Monongahela River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Pumpkin Run mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States of America
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Greene
Subdivision Type4:Township
Subdivision Name4:Jefferson
Subdivision Type5:Borough
Subdivision Name5:Rices Landing
Length:5.37miles[1]
Discharge1 Avg:7.28cuft/s at mouth with Monongahela River[2]
Source1:divide between Pumpkin Run and South Fork of Tenmile Creek
Source1 Location:about 1 mile east of Jefferson, Pennsylvania
Source1 Coordinates:39.9244°N -80.0358°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1140feet[4]
Mouth:Monongahela River
Mouth Location:Rices Landing, Pennsylvania
Mouth Coordinates:39.9503°N -80°W
Mouth Elevation:763feet
Progression:generally north
River System:Monongahela River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries

Pumpkin Run is a tributary to the Monongahela River in southwestern Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northeastern Greene and flows north entering the Monongahela River at Rices Landing, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 31% agricultural, 58% forested and the rest is other uses.[2] The population in the watershed is 931 (2010).[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 29 August 2019.
  2. Web site: Pumpkin Run Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 29 August 2019.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Pumpkin Run . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 29 August 2019.
  4. Web site: Pumpkin Run Topo Map, Greene County PA (Mather Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 29 August 2019 . en.
  5. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . enviroatlas.epa.gov . US EPA . 30 August 2019.