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The streams in the Black Creek basin carry 30 to as much as 336 parts-per-million (ppm) of dissolved substances. The color of North Fork Black Creek water ranges as high as 240 (on a scale of 0–500) units on the Platinum-Cobalt scale. Hardness, pH, and particularly, color and iron content make the water from Black Creek objectionable to most ...
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The elevation near the mouth of Black Creek is 482 feet (147 m) above sea level. [14] The elevation of the creek's source is between 840 and 860 feet (260 and 260 m) above sea level. [ 1 ] The lowest elevations in the watershed are approximately 500 feet (150 m) above sea level and they occur near the Susquehanna River.
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The elevation near the mouth of Stony Creek is 1,450 feet (440 m) above sea level. [6] The elevation of the creek's source is between 1,700 and 1,720 feet (520 and 520 m) above sea level. [1] The Hazleton-Dekalb-Buchanan soil series can be found in the watershed of Stony Creek. This soil is also found in several other nearby portions of the ...
The pipeline to help replenish the Floridan aquifer is targeted to be in operation by September 2024.
Black Creek bisects Black Creek Wilderness, creating a hardwood floodplain of oxbow lakes and thick stands of sweet gum, sweet bay, red maple, oak, pine, and bald cypress. [1] These represent the sort of forests that form when natural levels of water, including spring flooding and summer drought, control the distribution of species.
In 1943, because of the rapid expansion of orchards in the county, the Santa Clara Valley Water District determined that the well water in the Santa Clara Valley was being diminished rapidly and a dam was needed on Los Gatos Creek, with one goal being to percolate the water into the ground and ultimately increase the amount of well water ...