Stauffer Run (Jacobs Creek tributary)

Stauffer Run Tributary to Jacobs Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Westmoreland
Borough	Scottdale
Physical characteristics
Source	Buffalo Run divide
• location	about 0.5 miles southwest of West Bethany, Pennsylvania[2]
• coordinates	40°09′16″N 079°36′24″W[1]
• elevation	1,200 ft (370 m)[2]
Mouth	Jacobs Creek
• location	Scottdale, Pennsylvania[3]
• coordinates	40°06′11″N 079°36′24″W[1]
• elevation	1,021 ft (311 m)[3]
Length	3.98 mi (6.41 km)[4]
Basin size	5.08 square miles (13.2 km^2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Jacobs Creek
• average	7.14 cu ft/s (0.202 m^3/s) at mouth with Jacobs Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	south[4]
River system	Monongahela River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Adams-Bowser Road, Ottenberg Road, PA 981, Mt. Nebo Church Road, Pine Lane, Hawkeye Road, Onyx Street, Porter Avenue, Mt. Pleasant Road

Stauffer Run is a 3.98 mi (6.41 km) long 2nd order tributary to Jacobs Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Stauffer Run rises about 0.5 miles southwest of West Bethany, Pennsylvania,[2] and then flows south to join Jacobs Creek at Scottdale.[3]

Watershed

Stauffer Run drains 5.08 square miles (13.2 km^2) of area, receives about 42.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 377.03, and is about 27% forested.[5]

References

1. "GNIS Detail - Stauffer Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
5. "Stauffer Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 18 November 2020.