Opequon Creek watershed

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The Opequon Creek watershed is a drainage basin in the Potomac River system that collects and channels water from parts of West Virginia and Virginia through Opequon Creek and its tributaries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
watershed
containsWatercourse Abrams Creek (Opequon tributary)
Back Creek (Opequon tributary)
Hogue Creek
Mill Creek (Opequon tributary)
Opequon Creek
Tuscarora Creek (Opequon tributary)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossesPoliticalBoundary Virginia–West Virginia boundary
surface form: West Virginia–Virginia border
drainsInto Opequon Creek
Potomac River
hasEnvironmentalConcern bacterial contamination
nutrient pollution
sedimentation
urban runoff
hasLandUse agricultural land
forest land
urban land
hasMainWatercourse Opequon Creek
hasManagementAuthority local conservation districts
state environmental agencies of Virginia
state environmental agencies of West Virginia
hasRecreationUse boating
fishing
wildlife observation
hasTributary Abrams Creek (Opequon tributary)
Back Creek (Opequon tributary)
Hogue Creek
Hopewell Run
Jordan Springs Creek
Mill Creek (Opequon tributary)
Redbud Run
Stephens Run
Sulphur Spring Run
Opequon Creek watershed self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tuscarora Creek (Opequon tributary)

Warm Spring Run (local tributary)
hydrologicUnitSystem United States Geological Survey hydrologic unit system
isSubjectOf nonpoint source pollution assessments
stormwater management planning
water quality studies
locatedIn Potomac River
surface form: Potomac River basin

United States of America
surface form: United States

Virginia
West Virginia
partOf Potomac River
surface form: Potomac River watershed

Shenandoah River
surface form: Shenandoah River system
state Virginia
West Virginia

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Martinsburg, West Virginia locatedOn Opequon Creek watershed
Opequon Creek watershed hasTributary Opequon Creek watershed self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Tuscarora Creek (Opequon tributary)