Brush Creek (Connoquenessing Creek tributary)
Brush Creek is a tributary of Connoquenessing Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northwestern Allegheny County and flows 21.08 miles (33.92 km) northwest, entering Connoquenessing Creek at Hazen. The watershed is roughly 35% agricultural, 42% forested and the rest is other uses.
| Brush Creek Tributary to Connoquenessing Creek | |
|---|---|
Location of Brush Creek mouth Brush Creek (Connoquenessing Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny Beaver Butler |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Brush Creek and Pine Creek (Allegheny River) |
| • location | Warrendale, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°38′32″N 80°03′48″W |
| • elevation | 1,160 ft (350 m) |
| Mouth | Connoquenessing Creek |
• location | Hazen, Beaver County, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°49′09″N 80°14′49″W |
• elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
| Length | 21.08 mi (33.92 km) |
| Basin size | 56.15 square miles (145.4 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 57.53 cu ft/s (1.629 m3/s) at mouth with Connoquenessing Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Connoquenessing Creek → Beaver River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Beaver River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
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