Lead Run

Lead Run is a tributary of East Branch Fishing Creek in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. It is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long and flows through Davidson Township. Its watershed has an area of 0.82 square miles (2.1 km2). The stream has a low pH and poor water quality, although that could potentially be remedied. The main rock formations in the area are the Catskill Formation, the Huntley Mountain Formation, and the Burgoon Sandstone. The main soil associations in the vicinity of the stream are the Deep-Wellsboro-Oquaga association, the Norwich association, and the Oquaga association.

Lead Run
Lead Run looking downstream
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationplateau in eastern Davidson Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
  elevation2,260 to 2,280 feet (690 to 690 m)
Mouth 
  location
East Branch Fishing Creek in Davidson Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
  elevation
1,155 ft (352 m)
Length1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Basin size0.82 sq mi (2.1 km2)
Discharge 
  average821 US gallons per minute (0.0518 m3/s)
Basin features
ProgressionEast Branch Fishing Creek → Fishing Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay
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