Watershed Profile: Morris Run


Watershed Overview
Morris Run is located in the southeastern portion of Tioga County, PA and flows south until it’s confluence with the Tioga River. The monitoring station is located near the mouth of Morris Run.
Drainage Characteristics
  • Drainage Area (square miles): 6.98
  • Total Stream Length (miles): 14.3
  • Average Annual Flow at Station (NHD) (cfs): 7.8
  • Population (2020): 121
Stream Classifications (Pennsylvania)
Designation Miles
Cold Water Fisheries 14.30
Total 14.30
  • Land Use
  • Description Percentage
    Water 0.30
    Developed Open Space 4.77
    Low Urban 1.65
    Medium Urban 0.49
    High Urban 0.16
    Barren 1.27
    Deciduous Forest 59.24
    Coniferous Forest 3.64
    Mixed Forest 19.53
    Shrub Scrub 1.21
    Grassland Herbaceous 2.79
    Pasture/Hay 3.19
    Wetlands 1.74
Underlying Geology
Rock Type Percentage
Sandstone 100.00
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Recent Results
Sample Time 4/23/2025 8:00:00 AM
Temperature  (C) 7.48
Specific Conductivity  (mS/cm) 0.604
PH 3.23
Turbidity  (NTU+) 0.83
Dissolved Oxygen  (mg/L) 11.87
Dissolved Oxygen (last month of readings)
pH (last month of readings)
Specific Conductivity (last month of readings)
Temperature (last month of readings)
Turbidity (last month of readings)
Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Pads 4
  • Natural Gas Water Withdrawals 0
Public Water Supply Withdrawals
  • Groundwater 4
  • Surface Water 0
NPDES Discharges
Description Count
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation 0
Mining/Quarry 0
Stormwater 0
Wastewater Treatment Plant/Sewage Treatment Plant 0
Other 0
Stream Impairments
Source Category Miles
Acid Mine Drainage Aquatic Life 6.70
Atmospheric Deposition Aquatic Life 7.40
Acid Mine Drainage Potable Water Supply 0.70