Description
"This is a sample that was taken near the mouth of the unnamed tributary (Dog Trib) to Montgomery Creek. It comes from a pipe that crosses under the driveway to a garage and then enters directly into Montgomery Creek. The origin of the water is unknown. This discharge is net alkaline. Average flow is 20 gpm, with an average pH of 5.8. This discharge contributes 1 lb/day of acidity and <1 lb/day each of iron, manganese, and aluminum to Montgomery Creek. Data for this point was also collected in association with the Shale Hill Coal Company “Montgomery” surface mining operation (17850106, MP 16)."
~2008 DEP Implementation Plan
Flow Order
13
Location by GPS
No
State / Province
PA
Zip Code
16830
Stream
Montgomery Creek
Quad
Clearfield
Latitude
41.015430
Longitude
-78.476887
Inflow
Off
Outflow
Off