Schuylkill River watershed
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The Schuylkill River watershed is the drainage basin of the Schuylkill River in eastern Pennsylvania, encompassing its tributaries, surrounding landscapes, and communities that rely on it for drinking water, recreation, and ecological habitat.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Schuylkill River basin | 4 |
| Schuylkill River watershed canonical | 3 |
| Schuylkill River system | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drainage basin
ⓘ
hydrologic unit ⓘ river watershed ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Norristown, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ Pottstown, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Reading, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCounty |
Berks County, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carbon County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Chester County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Lebanon County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Lehigh County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Montgomery County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drains | Schuylkill River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facesEnvironmentalIssue |
habitat fragmentation
ⓘ
legacy mine drainage ⓘ nonpoint source pollution ⓘ stormwater runoff ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Delaware River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationArea | Schuylkill River National Heritage Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agriculture
ⓘ
forests ⓘ industrial areas ⓘ suburban development ⓘ urban development ⓘ |
| hasMainRiver | Schuylkill River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationTrail | Schuylkill River Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
French Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Little Schuylkill River NERFINISHED ⓘ Maiden Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Manatawny Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Neshaminy Creek headwaters region ⓘ Perkiomen Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Tulpehocken Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
eastern Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philadelphia Water Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Schuylkill Action Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Delaware River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesService |
aquatic habitat
ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ recreational opportunities ⓘ riparian habitat ⓘ |
| supportsUse |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking along river corridors ⓘ swimming in designated areas ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Schuylkill River basin
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Schuylkill River system
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Schuylkill River basin
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Schuylkill River basin
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Schuylkill River basin