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Location of the site: Lat:39.827865 Lon. -78.506505
On unnamed tributary of Sweet Root Creek within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.830909 Lon. -78.498466
On Sweet Root Creek within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.817853 Lon. -78.485388
On unnamed tributary of Sweet Root Creek within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.817853 Lon. -78.485388
On Elk Lick Creek just above the confluence with Wilson Run within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.825227 Lon. -78.462697
On Brushy Fork within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.832750 Lon. -78.502216
On Sweet Root Run within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.865903 Lon. -78.473797
On Elk Lick Creek within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.823409 Lon.-78.460810
On Wilson Run within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.794597 Lon.-78.495434
On Georgetown Branch within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.803972 Lon -78.559362
On Wildcat Run within Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.809948 Lon -78.568081
On Bear Gap Run within Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.810498 Lon -78.569312
On Pigeon Roost Run within Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: Lat: 39.888051 Lon. -78.460041
On Elk Lick Creek within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection monitored upstream of this site in 2000. It is currently unknown whether DEP wil revisit this site.

Contact(s) for the site: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality Assessment & Standards, Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Stream invertebrates and Habitat assessment.

Links to online data:
2008 Pennsylvania DEP Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report

Location of the site: 39.825000 Lon. -78.464417
Just below the confluence of Brushy Fork and Wilson Run within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: First monitored by Ridge & Valley Streamkeepers in September 2000. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has monitored both Wilson Run and Brushy Fork just upstream of this site. It is unknown whether these sites will be revisited by DEP.

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Water Quality Monitoring - Parameters measured include: Turbidity, Temperature, pH, Alkalinity, Nitrates, and Dissolved Oxygen

Links to online data:
Department of Environmental Protection Water Reports

Location of the site: Lat: 39.863167 Lon. -78.497778
On unnamed tributary of Sweet Root Creek within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: First monitored by Ridge and Valley Stream Keepers in 2000. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection originally monitored the site 2000, and has a DEP site number of 20000601-1130-JDC. It is unknown whether DEP will revisit this site.

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Water Quality Monitoring - Parameters measured include: Turbidity, Temperature, pH, Alkalinity, Nitrates, and Dissolved Oxygen Benthic Macroinvertebrates are also monitored at this site

Links to online data:
Department of Environmental Protection Water Reports

Location of the site: Lat: 39.824528 Lon. -78.493194
On the Sweet Root Creek within the Town Creek Watershed.

History of the site: First monitored in September 2000.

Type of monitoring being done at the site: Water Quality Monitoring - Parameters measured include: Turbidity, Temperature, pH, Alkalinity, Nitreates, and Dissolved Oxygen

Links to online data:
Department of Environmental Protection Water Reports