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The River Mulcair, or Mulkear, rises in the Slieve Felim Mountains and Silvermine Mountains in Ireland, and flows through the east of County Limerick before joining the River Shannon near Annacotty. It flows through Counties Limerick and Tipperary. The principal tributaries are the Dead River, the Bilboa River and the Newport River (Tipperary). [1]
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Pennsylvania. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).
USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Pennsylvania (1974) Shaw, Lewis C. (June 1984). Pennsylvania Gazetteer of Streams Part II (Water Resources Bulletin No. 16). Prepared in Cooperation with the United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey (1st ed.).
Pages in category "Rivers of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The elevation near the mouth of Laurel Run is 548 feet (167 m) above sea level. [5] The elevation near the creek's source is between 2,000 and 2,020 feet (610 and 620 m) above sea level. [2] There are outfalls on Laurel Run in several places: Trethaway Street, the Mill Street bridge, and the Scott Street bridge. [6]
The elevation of Beaver Run Reservoir is 1,053 feet (321 m) above sea level. [1] The reservoir is the source of drinking water for 150,000 people, including those in Murrysville, Export and Delmont. [2] Fishing in the reservoir and hiking near the reservoir are not allowed, due to public health concerns. [3]
Between 8,100 and 12,000 gallons of a water-based latex finishing solution spilled into the river Bottled water run in Pennsylvania after Delaware River chemical leak Skip to main content
The river is classified as a warm water fishery and historically supports a variety of fish, including smallmouth bass, sunfish, and muskellunge in all but the lower 6.2 miles (10.0 km) (from Taylortown to Poland Mines, Pennsylvania), which have been devastated by decades of unchecked acid mine drainage (AMD).