Davis Run
Davis Run is a tributary of Catawissa Creek in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 1.2 miles (1.9 km) long. The watershed of the stream has an area of 2.86 square miles (7.4 km2). The stream is considered to be a High-Quality Coldwater Fishery and Class A Wild Trout Waters. Six species of fish inhabit the stream, including brown trout and brook trout. The main rock formations in the stream's watershed are the Mauch Chunk Formation and the Pottsville Formation and the main soils are the Leck Kill soil and the Hezleton soil. The stream has two unnamed tributaries and a lake known as the Pumping Station Reservoir.
| Davis Run | |
|---|---|
Davis Run looking downstream a few hundred feet from its mouth | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Locust Mountain on the southern edge of East Union Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| • elevation | 1,280 to 1,300 feet (390 to 400 m) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Catawissa Creek in East Union Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°52′28″N 76°08′45″W |
• elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Length | 1.2 mi (1.9 km) |
| Basin size | 2.86 sq mi (7.4 km2) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Catawissa Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | "Trib 27601 To Davis Run" |
| • right | "Trib 27602 To Davis Run" |
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