Federal Run
Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
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Federal Run is a 6.88 mi (11.07 km) long 3rd order tributary to Muddy Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]
| Federal Run Tributary to Muddy Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Federal Run mouth  Federal Run (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Crawford |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Kelley Run divide |
| • location | pond about 0.5 miles northeast of Kings Corners, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 41°44′51″N 079°54′07″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,648 ft (502 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Muddy Creek |
• location | about 0.25 miles north-northwest of Little Cooley, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°49′09″N 079°53′40″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,175 ft (358 m)[3] |
| Length | 6.88 mi (11.07 km)[4] |
Basin size | 14.29 square miles (37.0 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Muddy Creek |
| • average | 37.14 cu ft/s (1.052 m3/s) at mouth with Muddy Creek[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally south[4] |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Little Federal Run |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | King Road, Rockdale Road (x2), Forest Home Road, Brown Hill Road, Mickle Hollow Road, Athens Road, Dobbs Road (x2), S. Browns Hill Road |
Course
Federal Run rises about 0.25 miles north-northwest of Kings Corners, Pennsylvania, and then flows southerly to join Muddy Creek about 0.5 miles north-northwest of Little Cooley, Pennsylvania.[3]
Watershed
Federal Run drains 14.29 square miles (37.0 km2) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 442.71, and is about 43% forested.[5]
