Watershed Profile: Tomjack Creek near Burlington, PA
Watershed Overview
Tomjack Creek flows south and joins Sugar Creek at Burlington, PA. All of Tomjack Creek Watershed is within central Bradford County, PA. The monitoring station was located north of Burlington, PA near the confluence with Sugar Creek.
Drainage Characteristics
- Drainage Area (square miles): 26.95
- Total Stream Length (miles): 40.20
- Average Annual Flow at Station (NHD) (cfs): 32.10
- Population (2010): 986
Stream Classifications (Pennsylvania)
Designation | Miles |
---|---|
Trout Stocked Fisheries | 40.19 |
Total | 40.19 |
- Land Use
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Description Percentage Water 0.32 Developed Open Space 4.81 Low Urban 0.38 Medium Urban 0.06 High Urban 0.02 Barren 0.26 Deciduous Forest 21.11 Coniferous Forest 2.80 Mixed Forest 16.85 Shrub Scrub 0.06 Grassland Herbaceous 0.07 Pasture/Hay 48.78 Cropland 2.26 Wetlands 2.12
Underlying Geology
Rock Type | Percentage |
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Sandstone | 7.12 |
Shale | 92.88 |
Map
Historical Station
This is a historical station. Data were collected between 04/27/2010 and 10/04/2016.
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Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Pads 23
- Natural Gas Water Withdrawals 0
Public Water Supply Withdrawals
- Groundwater 2
- Surface Water 0
NPDES Discharges
Description | Count |
---|---|
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation | 2 |
Mining/Quarry | 0 |
Stormwater | 0 |
Wastewater Treatment Plant/Sewage Treatment Plant | 0 |
Other | 1 |