Muddy Run is a 4.46 mi (7.18 km) long 2nd order tributary to Georges Creek in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Muddy Run Tributary to Georges Creek
Location of Muddy Run mouth Show map of Pennsylvania Muddy Run (Georges Creek tributary) (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Fayette
Borough	Fairchance
Physical characteristics
Source	Redstone Creek divide
• location	about 0.25 miles east of Oliphant Furnace, Pennsylvania[1]
• coordinates	39°50′28″N 079°42′47″W[2]
• elevation	1,320 ft (400 m)[1]
Mouth	Georges Creek
• location	Fairchance, Pennsylvania[3]
• coordinates	39°48′48″N 079°45′50″W[2]
• elevation	1,002 ft (305 m)[3]
Length	4.46 mi (7.18 km)[4]
Basin size	5.95 square miles (15.4 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Georges Creek
• average	8.89 cu ft/s (0.252 m3/s) at mouth with Georges Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	west and south[4]
River system	Monongahela River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Mountain Road, Oliphant Road, Post Office Road, Willey Road, Old Wynne Road, Georges Fairchance Road, Wynn Road, W Church Street

Course

Muddy Run rises about 0.25 miles east of Oliphant Furnace, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows west and south to join Georges Creek at Fairchance, Pennsylvania.[3]

Watershed

Muddy Run drains 5.95 square miles (15.4 km²) of area, receives about 44.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 410.02, and is about 36% forested.[5]

See also

• List of rivers of Pennsylvania

References

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