Eckles Run is a tributary of the Beaver River in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in south-central Lawrence County and flows east entering the Beaver River at Wampum, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 35% agricultural, 54% forested and the rest is other uses.[4] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Eckles Run
Tributary to Beaver River
Eckles Run is located in Pennsylvania
Eckles Run
Location of Eckles Run mouth
Eckles Run is located in the United States
Eckles Run
Eckles Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States of America
StatePennsylvania
CountyLawrence
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Eckles Run and North Fork Little Beaver Creek
 • locationabout 0.5 miles west of Coverdale, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates40°52′40″N 080°22′39″W / 40.87778°N 80.37750°W / 40.87778; -80.37750[1]
 • elevation1,120 ft (340 m)[2]
MouthBeaver River
 • location
Wampum, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
40°53′36″N 080°20′25″W / 40.89333°N 80.34028°W / 40.89333; -80.34028[1]
 • elevation
740 ft (230 m)[2]
Length3.18 mi (5.12 km)[3]
Basin size3.03 square miles (7.8 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • average3.41 cu ft/s (0.097 m3/s) at mouth with Beaver River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionBeaver RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemBeaver River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries

References

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  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Eckles Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Beaver River Topo Map, Beaver County PA (Beaver Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Eckles Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 August 2019.