Millard Creek | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | unnamed pond south of a wetland in Harford Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
• elevation | 1,458 ft (444 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Tunkhannock Creek in Lenox Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania near Glenwood |
• coordinates | 41°39′25″N 75°43′09″W / 41.65691°N 75.71915°W |
• elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
Length | 6.2 mi (10.0 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Tunkhannock Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
Tributaries | |
• left | one unnamed tributary |
Millard Creek is a tributary of Tunkhannock Creek in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It is approximately 6.2 miles (10.0 km) long and flows through Harford Township and Lenox Township. The watershed of the creek has an area of 5.66 square miles (14.7 km2). The creek is not designated as an impaired waterbody. The surficial geology in its vicinity includes Wisconsinan Till, alluvium, wetlands, lakes, bedrock, and alluvial fan. The dominant land uses in the creek's watershed include forested land and agricultural land. A number of bridges have been constructed over the creek. Its drainage basin is designated as a Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery.