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Paxton Creek

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Where the stream passes through the city it receives the discharges from several large sewers, which, during dry weather, pollute the water and foul the shores and bottom of the creek to a very objectionable
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stating a goal aiming to "restore the creek’s ecosystem and improve its functions and services" by reversing the negative effects of the concrete channel and its degradation.
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term "Peshtank", meaning "where the waters stand" or "the place of springs". It is born from two branches on the southern slopes of Blue Mountain to form the main stem in
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The Paxton Creek watershed covers an area of 27.4 square miles (71 km) and joins the Susquehanna River at
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section of the confluence has been subject to planned restoration efforts, with a 2018 study published by
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U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data.
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Paxton Creek Watershed and Education Association (2004).
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and flooding, which is common after severe storms. This
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This article related to a river in Pennsylvania is a
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Location of the mouth of Paxton Creek in Pennsylvania
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It then forms Wildwood Lake in 293:27.4 sq mi (71 km) 2371: 2072: 1909: 1646: 1304: 1103: 701: 58: 51: 27: 989:Mahantango Cr (Snyder County). 605: 576: 559:"Mission and History of PCWEA" 550: 466:List of rivers of Pennsylvania 442: 234: • coordinates 149: • coordinates 1: 2344:Streams shown as: Tributaries 1329:West Branch Chillisquaque Cr. 1296:West Branch Susquehanna River 471: 111:Physical characteristics 2433:. You can help Knowledge by 2387:. You can help Knowledge by 2383:state location article is a 2381:Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 273: • elevation 188: • elevation 7: 459: 366:Paxton Creek flowing under 285:13.9 mi (22.4 km) 214: • location 129: • location 10: 2516: 2423: 2366: 1658:West Branch Susquehanna R. 613:"Paxton Creek Master Plan" 192:1,220 ft (370 m) 2303: 2064: 1899: 1638: 1294: 1242:Frankstown Br. 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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Farm Show
Paxton Creek is located in Pennsylvania
United States
Pennsylvania
Dauphin
Linglestown
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
40°21′29″N 76°48′9″W / 40.35806°N 76.80250°W / 40.35806; -76.80250
Mouth
Susquehanna River
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
40°14′35″N 76°51′50″W / 40.24306°N 76.86389°W / 40.24306; -76.86389
Black Run (Paxton Creek)
Asylum Run
tributary
Susquehanna River
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
United States

U.S. Route 22
Wildwood Park
South Harrisburg
Harrisburg
Paxtang

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