Nanticoke Creek
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Nanticoke Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 4.4 miles long and flows through Hanover Township and Nanticoke. The
Nanticoke Creek looking downstream
Nanticoke Creek looking downstream
Abandoned mine drainage
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Abandoned mine drainage is a form of water pollution involving water that has been polluted by contact with mines, typically coal mines. Although it is sometimes called "acid mine drainage", not all a
Nanticoke Creek
…area of 7.57 square miles (19.6 km2). The creek has one named tributary, which is known as Espy Run. Nanticoke Creek impaired by pH and metals due to abandoned mine drainage. Abandoned mine drainage discharges in the creek's watershed include the Truesdale Mine Discharge and the Askam Borehole. The creek is located in the…
A creek affected by abandoned mine drainage