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255:. The watershed of the stream has an area of 5.20 square miles (13.5 km). It has one named tributary, which is known as Oxhorn Run and one unnamed tributary. Painter Run is slightly acidic, with pH values ranging from 5.99 to 6.88. The stream is in a narrow valley with several ridges nearby. Sandstone of the Pocono Formation occurs near it. At least two bridges have been constructed over the stream. Its unnamed tributary is considered to be
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Between June 2010 and April 2011, the water temperature of
Painter Run was measured four times. On June 18, the temperature was 59.6 °F (15.3 °C) and on November 13, it was 40.7 °F (4.8 °C). On April 9, 2011, the temperature was 39.6 °F (4.2 °C) and on January 4, 2011,
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Painter Run has one named tributary, which is known as Oxhorn Run. It also has one unnamed tributary. Oxhorn Run joins
Painter Run 0.58 miles (0.93 km) upstream of its mouth. The watershed of Oxhorn Run has an area of 0.87 square miles (2.3 km). The unnamed tributary joins Painter Run 2.2
331:. It attains the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's standards. However, its tributary Oxhorn Run does not meet the standards and is considered by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to be impaired.
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in 1957. This bridge is 44.0 feet (13.4 m) long and carries State Route 2003. The latter bridge was listed as structurally deficient by 2012. In June 2012, there were plans to repair it in early July 2012.
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Painter Run was measured four times. The lowest pH was 5.99 on January 4, 2011 and the highest pH was 6.88 on June 18, 2010. The pH of the stream was 6.598 on November 13, 2010 and 6.20 on April 9, 2011.
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constructed a fort in the upper reaches of the
Fishing Creek watershed. The supposed remains of the fort are in the vicinity of Painter Run. Approximately a thousand soldiers searched the watersheds of
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was constructed over
Painter Run in 1930. It is 26.9 feet (8.2 m) long and carries State Route 2003. Another bridge of the same type was built over the stream 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of
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Painter Run begins in a small pond in a shallow valley in
Davidson Township. It flows southeast for a few tenths of a mile and receives an unnamed tributary from the
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Fishing Creek for deserters and any sign of a fort. However, they were unable to find any evidence of a fort and returned to
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Surficial geology of the Elk Grove 7.5-minute
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to be Class A Wild Trout Waters from its source to its mouth. The headwaters of
Painter Run are in a
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of Painter Run has an area of 5.20 square miles (13.5 km). The stream is entirely within the
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Painter Run joins West Branch Fishing Creek 6.12 miles (9.85 km) upstream of its mouth.
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West Branch Fishing Creek in Davidson Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
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occurs near the headwaters of Painter Run. In most of the stream's valley,
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Bridge Deck Preservation Work Set at Various Routes in Sullivan County
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is between 2,200 and 2,220 feet (670 and 680 m) above sea level.
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List of tributaries of Fishing Creek (North Branch Susquehanna River)
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The Fishing Creek Confederacy: A Story of Civil War Draft Resistance
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In 1864, it was alleged that an organization known as the
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An unnamed tributary of Painter Run is considered by the
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171:5.20 sq mi (13.5 km)
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163:4.5 mi (7.2 km)
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176:Basin features
134:41.3045°N 76.4354°W
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181:Progression
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941:Categories
715:January 5,
621:2016-09-28
506:References
225:Oxhorn Run
168:Basin size
125:76°26′07″W
122:41°18′16″N
475:Elk Grove
421:watershed
415:Watershed
394:sandstone
366:Sandstone
345:sea level
299:Hydrology
241:tributary
482:See also
384:, and a
374:alluvium
442:History
390:Bedrock
368:of the
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