Bailey Brook is a 4.39 mi (7.07 km) long tributary to West Branch French Creek that is classed as a 1st order stream on the EPA waters geoviewer site.[3]

Bailey Brook Tributary to West Branch French Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Erie
Township	Venango
Physical characteristics
Source	divide between Bailey Brook and French Creek
• location	about 3 miles southeast of Little Hope, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	42°03′48″N 079°46′34″W[1]
• elevation	1,660 ft (510 m)[2]
Mouth	West Branch French Creek
• location	about 0.5 miles north of Lowville, Pennsylvania[2]
• coordinates	42°02′01″N 079°49′40″W[1]
• elevation	1,296 ft (395 m)[1]
Length	4.39 mi (7.07 km)[3]
Basin size	4.63 square miles (12.0 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	West Branch French Creek
• average	9.14 cu ft/s (0.259 m3/s) at mouth with West Branch French Creek[4]
Basin features
Progression	West Branch French Creek → French Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Allegheny River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Kimball Road (x2) and PA 89

Course

Bailey Brook rises in Venango Township of eastern Erie County, Pennsylvania and then flows southwest to meet West Branch French Creek near Lowville.

Watershed

Bailey Brook drains 4.63 square miles (12.0 km²) of Erie Drift Plain (glacial geology). The watershed receives an average of 46.6 in/year of precipitation and has a wetness index of 423.76.[5] The watershed is about 54% forested.[4]

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