Английская Википедия:Broad Run (Little Muncy Creek tributary)
Шаблон:Infobox river Broad Run is a tributary of Little Muncy Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately Шаблон:Convert long and flows through Moreland Township.[1] The watershed of the stream has an area of Шаблон:Convert. At least one bridge has been constructed over the stream, carrying State Route 2067. Broad Run is classified as a Coldwater Fishery.
Course
Broad Run begins on Ball Ridge in Moreland Township. It flows south-southeast for a few tenths of a mile before turning south-southwest for several tenths of a mile, crossing Pennsylvania Route 118, and receiving an unnamed tributary from the right. The stream then turns south-southeast for several tenths of a mile, flowing through a valley, before receiving a very short unnamed tributary from the left and turning south-southwest. After a few tenths of a mile, it receives another unnamed tributary from the right, and several tenths of a mile further downstream, it turns west-southwest for a short distance and receives an unnamed tributary from the right before turning south-southwest and then west-southwest. After several tenths of a mile, the stream receives an unnamed tributary from the right and turns south-southwest for several tenths of a mile, reaching the end of its valley. It then turns west for a short distance before turning south and reaching its confluence with Little Muncy Creek.[1]
Broad Run joins Little Muncy Creek Шаблон:Convert upstream of its mouth.[2]
Geography and geology
The elevation near the mouth of Broad Run is Шаблон:Convert above sea level.[3] The elevation of the stream's source is Шаблон:Convert above sea level.[1]
The watershed of Broad Run has an area of Шаблон:Convert.[2] The stream is entirely within the United States Geological Survey quadrangle of Hughesville.[3] Its mouth is located within Шаблон:Convert of Moreland.[3]
Broad Run is classified as a Coldwater Fishery.[4]
History
Broad Run was entered into the Geographic Names Information System on August 2, 1979. Its identifier in the Geographic Names Information System is 1170290.[3]
A concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder bridge carrying State Route 2067 across Broad Run was constructed Шаблон:Convert east of Clarkstown in 1930 and is Шаблон:Convert long.[5] A bridge rehabilitation project involving substructure repair of six bridges in Lycoming County, including one carrying State Route 2067 over Broad Run, for a total cost of $1,530,000.[6]
In 2016, XTO Energy was issued an Erosion and Sediment Control Permit for which one of the receiving waterbodies was Broad Run.[4]
See also
- Laurel Run (Little Muncy Creek), next tributary of Little Muncy Creek going downstream
- German Run, next tributary of Little Muncy Creek going upstream
- List of rivers of Pennsylvania
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