Little Brokenstraw Creek

Little Brokenstraw Creek; Tributary to Brokenstraw Creek
	Location of Little Brokenstraw Creek mouth Little Brokenstraw Creek (the United States)
Location
Country	United States
States	Pennsylvania; New York
County	Warren; Chautauqua
Physical characteristics
Source	confluence of Little Brokenstraw Creek and French Creek
• location	about 3 miles south-southeast of Pittsfield, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	42°05′52″N 079°32′04″W[1]
• elevation	1,750 ft (530 m)[2]
Mouth	Brokenstraw Creek
• location	Pittsfield, Pennsylvania[2]
• coordinates	41°49′59″N 079°23′03″W[1]
• elevation	1,234 ft (376 m)[1]
Length	27.56 mi (44.35 km)[3]
Basin size	79.45 square miles (205.8 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Brokenstraw Creek
• average	142.89 cu ft/s (4.046 m3/s) at mouth with Brokenstraw Creek[4]
Basin features
Progression	northeast
River system	Allegheny River
Tributaries
• left	East Branch Little Brokenstraw Creek; Deer Creek; Stony Creek; Page Hollow
• right	Deadmans Run; Miles Run; Taylor Run; Barton Run
Bridges	Wiltsie Road, West Main Street, South Street, Panama Bear Lake Road (x2), Dole Swamp Road, North Road, Valastaik Road, PA 957, Kidder Road, Bull Hill Road, PA 958, Nelson Hill Road, US 6, Muzzle Loaders Lane, Barton Road, PA 27

Little Brokenstraw Creek is a 27.56 mi (44.35 km) long 3rd order tributary to Brokenstraw Creek.[3] Little Brokenstraw Creek and its tributaries are classed as a cold water fisheries by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.[5]

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]

Cosh-not-e-a-go
Little Brocken Straw Creek
Little Broken Straw Creek

Course

Little Brokenstraw Creek rises on the French Creek divide about 2 miles northeast of Wickwire Corners, New York. It then flows southeast into Pennsylvania to meet Brokenstraw Creek at Pittsfield, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

Little Brokenstraw Creek drains 79.45 square miles (205.8 km²) of primarily the Venango Formation.[6] The watershed receives an average of 43.1 in/year of precipitation and has a wetness index of 444.38.[4] The watershed is about 61% forested.

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References

"GNIS Detail - Little Brokenstraw Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
"Little Brokenstraw Creek Topo Map, Warren County PA (Pittsfield Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
"ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
"Little Brokenstraw Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
"Brokenstraw Watershed Conservation Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania DCNR. Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
"Mineral Resources Online Spatial Data: Geologic maps". mrdata.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 September 2019.

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[GNIS-1] "GNIS Detail - Little Brokenstraw Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 September 2019.

[LBTopozone-2] "Little Brokenstraw Creek Topo Map, Warren County PA (Pittsfield Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 23 September 2019.

[geoviewer-3] "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 23 September 2019.

[watershed-4] "Little Brokenstraw Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 23 September 2019.

[BrokenstrawPlan-5] "Brokenstraw Watershed Conservation Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania DCNR. Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. Retrieved 22 September 2019.

[geology-6] "Mineral Resources Online Spatial Data: Geologic maps". mrdata.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 September 2019.