Irvin Branch is a 2.91 mi (4.68 km) long 1st order tributary to Anderson Creek in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Irvin Branch is classified as a coldwater fishery (CWF) and contains a population of Brook Trout. Some mining has occurred in the headwaters of the stream, but it is not considered impaired by it.[6]

Irvin Branch Tributary to Anderson Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Clearfield
Physical characteristics
Source	unnamed tributary to Panther Run divide
• location	about 5 miles north of Greenville, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	41°03′18″N 078°36′11″W[1]
• elevation	2,150 ft (660 m)[2]
Mouth
• location	about 0.5 miles northeast of Greenville, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	41°01′09″N 078°35′19″W[1]
• elevation	1,430 ft (440 m)[3]
Length	2.91 mi (4.68 km)[4]
Basin size	2.18 square miles (5.6 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Anderson Creek
• average	3.88 cu ft/s (0.110 m3/s) at mouth with Anderson Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	Anderson Creek → West Branch Susquehanna River → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Susquehanna River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	none

Course

Irvin Branch rises about 5 miles north of Greenville, Pennsylvania, and then flows southeast to join Anderson Creek about 0.5 miles northeast of Greenville.[3]

Watershed

Irvin Branch drains 2.18 square miles (5.6 km²) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 377.55, and is about 97% forested.[5]

See also

• List of Pennsylvania Rivers

References

Watershed Maps