Hughey Run


Hughey Run is a long 1st order tributary to Bilger Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Hughey Run has been and continues to impacted by acid mine drainage, though not to the extent of Kratzer Run.

Course

Hughey Run rises in a pond about 1 mile west of Greenville, Pennsylvania, and then flows generally southeast to join Bilger Run about 0.5 miles south of Greenville.

Watershed

Hughey Run drains of area, receives about 44.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 427.37, and is about 73% forested.