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Clarks Run (Beaver River tributary)

Coordinates: 40°48′39″N 080°19′09″W / 40.81083°N 80.31917°W / 40.81083; -80.31917
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Clarks Run
Tributary to Beaver River
Clarks Run (Beaver River tributary) is located in Pennsylvania
Clarks Run (Beaver River tributary)
Location of Clarks Run mouth
Clarks Run (Beaver River tributary) is located in the United States
Clarks Run (Beaver River tributary)
Clarks Run (Beaver River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States of America
StatePennsylvania
CountyBeaver
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Clarks Run and North Fork Little Beaver Creek
 • locationabout 1 mile southeast of New Galilee, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates40°49′47″N 080°22′42″W / 40.82972°N 80.37833°W / 40.82972; -80.37833[1]
 • elevation1,140 ft (350 m)[2]
MouthBeaver River
 • location
Homewood, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
40°48′39″N 080°19′09″W / 40.81083°N 80.31917°W / 40.81083; -80.31917[1]
 • elevation
735 ft (224 m)[2]
Length3.82 mi (6.15 km)[3]
Basin size3.92 square miles (10.2 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • average4.21 cu ft/s (0.119 m3/s) at mouth with Beaver River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionBeaver RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemBeaver River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries

Clarks Run is a tributary of the Beaver River in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in north-central Beaver County and flows generally east entering the Beaver River at Homewood, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 20% agricultural, 62% forested and the rest is other uses.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Clarks Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Beaver River Topo Map, Beaver County PA (Beaver Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Clarks Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 August 2019.