Hettesheimer Run

Hettesheimer Run (also known as Hettesheimer's Run) is a tributary of Bowman Creek in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) long and flows through Noxen Township. The watershed of the stream has an area of 1.94 square miles (5.0 km2). It is not designated as an impaired waterbody. The stream was historically used as an industrial water supply. Its watershed is designated as a High-Quality Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery and the stream is Class A Wild Trout Waters.

Hettesheimer Run
Hettesheimer's Run
Hettesheimer Run near its mouth
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationvalley to the west of Schooley Mountain in Noxen Township, Pennsylvania
  elevationbetween 1,520 and 1,540 feet (463 and 469 m)
Mouth 
  location
Bowman Creek in Noxen in Noxen Township, Pennsylvania
  coordinates
41°25′37″N 76°03′52″W
  elevation
1,004 ft (306 m)
Length1.6 mi (2.6 km)
Basin size1.94 sq mi (5.0 km2)
Basin features
ProgressionBowman Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay
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