Watershed Profile: Ninemile Run near Walton, PA
Watershed Overview
The Ninemile Run Watershed lies entirely within Potter County, PA. Ninemile Run flows east to its confluence with the headwaters of Pine Creek near the town of Walton, PA. The monitoring station is located approximately one mile west of the confluence with Pine Creek in Susquehannock State Forest.
Drainage Characteristics
- Drainage Area (square miles): 16.24
- Total Stream Length (miles): 31.00
- Average Annual Flow at Station (NHD) (cfs): 22.60
- Population (2010): 239
Stream Classifications (Pennsylvania)
Designation | Miles |
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High-Quality Cold Water Fisheries | 31.00 |
Total | 31.00 |
- Land Use
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Description Percentage Water 0.32 Developed Open Space 2.28 Low Urban 0.27 Medium Urban 0.09 High Urban 0.01 Barren 0.17 Deciduous Forest 74.32 Coniferous Forest 0.57 Mixed Forest 11.19 Shrub Scrub 4.02 Grassland Herbaceous 0.25 Pasture/Hay 5.12 Cropland 0.82 Wetlands 0.79
Underlying Geology
Rock Type | Percentage |
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Sandstone | 99.90 |
Shale | 0.10 |
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Recent Results
Sample Time | 3/5/2021 1:00:00 PM |
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Temperature (C) | 2.28 |
Specific Conductivity (mS/cm) | 0.094 |
PH | 6.73 |
Turbidity (NTU+) | 2.37 |
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L) | 13.55 |
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Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Pads 1
- Natural Gas Water Withdrawals 0
Public Water Supply Withdrawals
- Groundwater 4
- Surface Water 0
NPDES Discharges
Description | Count |
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Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation | 0 |
Mining/Quarry | 0 |
Stormwater | 0 |
Wastewater Treatment Plant/Sewage Treatment Plant | 1 |
Other | 0 |