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Brush Creek
Other name(s) Tributary to Connoquenessing Creek
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania
County Allegheny
Beaver
Butler
Physical characteristics
Main source divide between Brush Creek and Pine Creek (Allegheny River)
Warrendale, Pennsylvania
1,160 ft (350 m)
River mouth Connoquenessing Creek
Hazen, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
860 ft (260 m)
Length 21.08 mi (33.92 km)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    57.53 cu ft/s (1.629 m3/s) at mouth with Connoquenessing Creek
Basin features
Progression northwest
River system Beaver River
Basin size 56.15 square miles (145.4 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries

Brush Creek is a tributary of Connoquenessing Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northwestern Allegheny County and flows northwest, entering Connoquenessing Creek at Hazen. The watershed is roughly 35% agricultural, 42% forested and the rest is other uses.

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