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Jenkins Run (Beaver River tributary)

Coordinates: 40°54′35″N 080°22′04″W / 40.90972°N 80.36778°W / 40.90972; -80.36778
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Jenkins Run
Tributary to Beaver River
Jenkins Run (Beaver River tributary) is located in Pennsylvania
Jenkins Run (Beaver River tributary)
Location of Jenkins Run mouth
Jenkins Run (Beaver River tributary) is located in the United States
Jenkins Run (Beaver River tributary)
Jenkins Run (Beaver River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States of America
StatePennsylvania
CountyLawrence
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Jenkins Run and North Fork Little Beaver Creek
 • locationabout 1 mile SE of Derringer Corners, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates40°55′00″N 080°26′49″W / 40.91667°N 80.44694°W / 40.91667; -80.44694[1]
 • elevation1,180 ft (360 m)[2]
MouthBeaver River
 • location
about 1 mile south of Moravia, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
40°54′35″N 080°22′04″W / 40.90972°N 80.36778°W / 40.90972; -80.36778[1]
 • elevation
755 ft (230 m)[2]
Length5.34 mi (8.59 km)[3]
Basin size5.69 square miles (14.7 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • average6.48 cu ft/s (0.183 m3/s) at mouth with Beaver River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionBeaver RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemBeaver River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries

Jenkins Run is a tributary of the Beaver River in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in western Lawrence County and flows east entering the Beaver River south of Moravia, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 60% agricultural, 31% forested and the rest is other uses.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Jenkins 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 "Jenkins Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 August 2019.