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'''White Creek''' [[River source|rises]] in southeastern [[White County, Georgia|White County]], north of Mossy Creek and west of Leaf, just north of [[Georgia State Route 115|State Route 115]].<ref name=GNIS>{{cite web |url=http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=136:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:330242,White%20Creek |title=Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) |publisher=USGS |accessdate=2015-12-08}}</ref> The creek runs generally south-southeast for approximately 4.7 miles, crosses [[Georgia State Route 254|State Route 254]] just northeast of Mossy Creek, and then picks up Flat Creek east of Mossy Creek. Less than a mile further, White Creek forms Webster Lake, then winds south for another 2 miles, before flowing into the [[Chattahoochee River]] just northeast of Rogers Mill.<ref name=EPA>{{cite web |url=http://watersgeo.epa.gov/mwm/?layer=LEGACY_WBD&feature=03130001&extraLayers=null?layer=LEGACY_WBD&feature=03130001&extraLayers=null |title=EPA MyWaters Mapper |publisher=Environmental Protection Agency |accessdate=2015-12-08}}</ref> |
'''White Creek''' [[River source|rises]] in southeastern [[White County, Georgia|White County]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], north of Mossy Creek and west of Leaf, just north of [[Georgia State Route 115|State Route 115]].<ref name=GNIS>{{cite web |url=http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=136:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:330242,White%20Creek |title=Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) |publisher=USGS |accessdate=2015-12-08}}</ref> The creek runs generally south-southeast for approximately 4.7 miles, crosses [[Georgia State Route 254|State Route 254]] just northeast of Mossy Creek, and then picks up Flat Creek east of Mossy Creek. Less than a mile further, White Creek forms Webster Lake, then winds south for another 2 miles, before flowing into the [[Chattahoochee River]] just northeast of Rogers Mill.<ref name=EPA>{{cite web |url=http://watersgeo.epa.gov/mwm/?layer=LEGACY_WBD&feature=03130001&extraLayers=null?layer=LEGACY_WBD&feature=03130001&extraLayers=null |title=EPA MyWaters Mapper |publisher=Environmental Protection Agency |accessdate=2015-12-08}}</ref> |
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The creek [[Drainage basin|watershed]] and associated waters is designated by the [[United States Geological Survey]] as sub-[[Drainage basin|watershed]] [[hydrologic unit|HUC]] 031300010301, is named the White Creek-Chattahoochee River sub-watershed, and drains an area of approximately 15 square miles southeast of [[Cleveland, Georgia|Cleveland]].<ref name="EPA"/> |
The creek [[Drainage basin|watershed]] and associated waters is designated by the [[United States Geological Survey]] as sub-[[Drainage basin|watershed]] [[hydrologic unit|HUC]] 031300010301, is named the White Creek-Chattahoochee River sub-watershed, and drains an area of approximately 15 square miles southeast of [[Cleveland, Georgia|Cleveland]], and north and west of the Chattahoochee River.<ref name="EPA"/> |
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Revision as of 17:31, 9 December 2015
White Creek rises in southeastern White County, Georgia, north of Mossy Creek and west of Leaf, just north of State Route 115.[1] The creek runs generally south-southeast for approximately 4.7 miles, crosses State Route 254 just northeast of Mossy Creek, and then picks up Flat Creek east of Mossy Creek. Less than a mile further, White Creek forms Webster Lake, then winds south for another 2 miles, before flowing into the Chattahoochee River just northeast of Rogers Mill.[2]
The creek watershed and associated waters is designated by the United States Geological Survey as sub-watershed HUC 031300010301, is named the White Creek-Chattahoochee River sub-watershed, and drains an area of approximately 15 square miles southeast of Cleveland, and north and west of the Chattahoochee River.[2]
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References
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)". USGS. Retrieved 2015-12-08.
- ^ a b "EPA MyWaters Mapper". Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved 2015-12-08.