Burch Creek is a river in Herkimer County in the state of New York. It flows into the Mohawk River east of West Schuyler.
| Burch Creek | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Herkimer |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 43°07′05″N 75°06′27″W[1] |
| Mouth | Mohawk River |
• location | West Schuyler |
• coordinates | 43°04′53″N 75°08′12″W[1] |
• elevation | 384 ft (117 m)[1] |
| Basin size | 4.60 sq mi (11.9 km2)[2] |
Streambank erosion on Burch Creek contributes sediment loads into the Erie Canal. Periodic dredging to restore adequate canal navigational depth causes further siltation and affects fish habitat..[3]
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