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Northeast Creek
Tributary to New Hope River
Location
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Chatham
Durham
City Durham
Physical characteristics
SourceDivide between Neuse River basin and Cape Fear River Basin [1]
 • locationpond in Durham, North Carolina
 • elevation217 feet (66 meters) [2]
Mouth New Hope River
 • location
B. Everett Jordan Lake
 • coordinates
[3]
Length13 mi (21 km) [4]
Basin size47.35 square miles (122.6 km2) [5]
Discharge 
 • location New Hope River ( B. Everett Jordan Lake)
Basin features
ProgressionSouthwest
River system Haw River
Tributaries 
 • leftBurdens Creek, Kit Creek, Panther Creek
 • rightUnnamed tributaries
WaterbodiesB. Everett Jordan Lake
BridgesGlover Drive, NC 885, Channel Drop Drive, Ellis Road, Cornwallis Road, Alston Avenue, NC 55, Interstate 40, NC-54, Sedwick Road, Glendale Drive, NC Tobacco Trail, O'Kelly Chapel Road, NC-751

Northeast Creek is a 13 mi (21 km) long 4th order tributary to the New Hope River in North Carolina. Northeast Creek joins the New Hope River within the B. Everett Jordan Lake Reservoir.

Course

Northeast Creek rises in a pond west of Rigsbee Road on the ridge between the Cape Fear River Basin and the Neuse River Basin divide in Durham, North Carolina. Norhtheast Creek then flows southwest to meet New Hope River in the B. Everett Jordan Lake Reservoir in Chatham County. [6]

Watershed

Beaver Creek drains 122.23 km2 of area. It receives about 116.1 a year of precipitation. In 2019,the watershed was 56% developed, 1.83% agricultural, 37% forested, and 1.21% open water. [7]

Water Quality

Northeast Creek was given a water quality index grade of 67 by the 2022 State of Our Streams Report published by the City of Durham. [8]

References

  1. ^ https://www.topozone.com/north-carolina/chatham-nc/stream/northeast-creek-5/
  2. ^ https://www.topozone.com/north-carolina/chatham-nc/stream/northeast-creek-5/
  3. ^ "Location | Northeast Creek Streamwatch".
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  5. ^ "How's My Waterway?". 6 December 2021.
  6. ^ https://www.topozone.com/north-carolina/chatham-nc/stream/northeast-creek-5/
  7. ^ |website=modelmywatershed.org |publisher=Stroud Water Research Center |accessdate=4 March 2024}}
  8. ^ "Northeast Creek | Durham, NC".
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Northeast Creek
Tributary to New Hope River
Location
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Chatham
Durham
City Durham
Physical characteristics
SourceDivide between Neuse River basin and Cape Fear River Basin [1]
 • locationpond in Durham, North Carolina
 • elevation217 feet (66 meters) [2]
Mouth New Hope River
 • location
B. Everett Jordan Lake
 • coordinates
[3]
Length13 mi (21 km) [4]
Basin size47.35 square miles (122.6 km2) [5]
Discharge 
 • location New Hope River ( B. Everett Jordan Lake)
Basin features
ProgressionSouthwest
River system Haw River
Tributaries 
 • leftBurdens Creek, Kit Creek, Panther Creek
 • rightUnnamed tributaries
WaterbodiesB. Everett Jordan Lake
BridgesGlover Drive, NC 885, Channel Drop Drive, Ellis Road, Cornwallis Road, Alston Avenue, NC 55, Interstate 40, NC-54, Sedwick Road, Glendale Drive, NC Tobacco Trail, O'Kelly Chapel Road, NC-751

Northeast Creek is a 13 mi (21 km) long 4th order tributary to the New Hope River in North Carolina. Northeast Creek joins the New Hope River within the B. Everett Jordan Lake Reservoir.

Course

Northeast Creek rises in a pond west of Rigsbee Road on the ridge between the Cape Fear River Basin and the Neuse River Basin divide in Durham, North Carolina. Norhtheast Creek then flows southwest to meet New Hope River in the B. Everett Jordan Lake Reservoir in Chatham County. [6]

Watershed

Beaver Creek drains 122.23 km2 of area. It receives about 116.1 a year of precipitation. In 2019,the watershed was 56% developed, 1.83% agricultural, 37% forested, and 1.21% open water. [7]

Water Quality

Northeast Creek was given a water quality index grade of 67 by the 2022 State of Our Streams Report published by the City of Durham. [8]

References

  1. ^ https://www.topozone.com/north-carolina/chatham-nc/stream/northeast-creek-5/
  2. ^ https://www.topozone.com/north-carolina/chatham-nc/stream/northeast-creek-5/
  3. ^ "Location | Northeast Creek Streamwatch".
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  5. ^ "How's My Waterway?". 6 December 2021.
  6. ^ https://www.topozone.com/north-carolina/chatham-nc/stream/northeast-creek-5/
  7. ^ |website=modelmywatershed.org |publisher=Stroud Water Research Center |accessdate=4 March 2024}}
  8. ^ "Northeast Creek | Durham, NC".

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