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West Brook (West Branch Delaware River tributary)

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River in New York, United States
West Brook
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyDelaware
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationDelaware County, New York
 • coordinates42°16′23″N 75°09′05″W / 42.2731391°N 75.1512805°W / 42.2731391; -75.1512805
MouthWest Branch Delaware River
 • locationWalton
 • coordinates42°10′01″N 75°08′17″W / 42.1670296°N 75.1379465°W / 42.1670296; -75.1379465
 • elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Basin size28.2 sq mi (73 km)
Discharge 
 • locationWalton
 • minimum3.2 cu ft/s (0.091 m/s)
 • maximum804 cu ft/s (22.8 m/s)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • rightKerrs Creek, Third Brook

West Brook flows into the West Branch Delaware River by Walton, New York.

Hydrology

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) maintains one stream gauge along West Brook, located in Austin Lincoln Park, one mile (1.6 km) upstream from the mouth. The station in operation since 2017, had a maximum discharge of 804 cubic feet (22.8 m) per second on August 14, 2018, and a minimum discharge of 3.2 cubic feet (0.091 m) per second on July 21–22, 2018.

References

  1. ^ "West Brook". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  2. "West Brook at Mouth". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  3. "USGS 01422779 WEST BROOK AT AUSTIN LINCOLN PARK AT WALTON NY". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
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