Watershed Profile: Tuscarora Creek near Woodhull, NY
Watershed Overview
Tuscarora Creek flows east and joins the Canisteo River near Addison, NY. The entire Tuscarora Creek Watershed is contained within southern Steuben County, NY. The monitoring station is located in the headwaters east of Woodhull, NY.
Drainage Characteristics
- Drainage Area (square miles): 52.69
- Total Stream Length (miles): 69.3
- Average Annual Flow at Station (NHD) (cfs): 58.1
- Population (2020): 1,388
Stream Classifications (New York)
Classification | Use | Miles |
---|---|---|
Class C | Support Fisheries (Non-Contact) | 69.30 |
Total | 69.30 |
- Land Use
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Description Percentage Water 0.13 Developed Open Space 4.99 Low Urban 0.82 Medium Urban 0.28 High Urban 0.04 Barren 0.05 Deciduous Forest 25.18 Coniferous Forest 2.00 Mixed Forest 15.00 Shrub Scrub 0.50 Grassland Herbaceous 0.14 Pasture/Hay 46.87 Cropland 3.36 Wetlands 0.66
Underlying Geology
Rock Type | Percentage |
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Shale | 100.00 |
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Recent Results
Sample Time | 11/21/2024 8:00:00 AM |
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Temperature (C) | 6.84 |
Specific Conductivity (mS/cm) | 0.466 |
PH | 8.02 |
Turbidity (NTU+) | 2.9 |
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L) | 11.18 |
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Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Pads 0
- Natural Gas Water Withdrawals 0
Public Water Supply Withdrawals
- Groundwater 6
- Surface Water 0
NPDES Discharges
Description | Count |
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Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation | 0 |
Mining/Quarry | 0 |
Stormwater | 0 |
Wastewater Treatment Plant/Sewage Treatment Plant | 2 |
Other | 0 |