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The Patuxent Wildlife Research Center. The Patuxent River is a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay in the state of Maryland.There are three main river drainages for central Maryland: the Potomac River to the west passing through Washington, D.C., the Patapsco River to the northeast passing through Baltimore, and the Patuxent River between the two.
Patuxent River State Park is a public recreation area located along the upper reaches of the Patuxent River in Howard and Montgomery counties in Maryland. The state park features hunting, fishing, mountain biking, horseback riding, and hiking on unsigned and untended trails. [ 2 ]
Naval Air Station Patuxent River (PAX) operated several landfills and other historical disposal areas. The landfills received solid and hazardous wastes.This included spent oil absorbents, solvents, paints, antifreeze, thinners, pesticides and photo lab wastes, sewage treatment plant sludge, cesspool wastes.
Patuxent River watershed. West River. Rhode River. Bear Creek; Sellman Creek; ... USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – States of Maryland and Delaware (1974) This page was ...
Hawlings River is a 12.9-mile-long (20.8 km) [1] tributary of the Patuxent River in Montgomery County, Maryland. The watershed covers an area of about 28 square miles (73 km 2 ). The waterway was originally called Holland's River . [ 2 ]
The Green Branch of the Patuxent River in Prince George's County, Maryland is part of the Upper Patuxent Watershed. [1] The stream passes centrally through the Governor Bridge Natural Area / Patuxent River Park [2] and joins the Patuxent, just south of Governor's Bridge.
A category of rivers and streams which drain the Patuxent River watershed. It is located in central Maryland and is a drainage basin into the Chesapeake Bay watershed . The main article for this category is Patuxent River .
The bridge, carrying an average of 33,000 vehicles a day on Maryland Route 4 (MD 4), is one of two crossings of the Patuxent River in Southern Maryland (the other is the Benedict Bridge approximately 20 miles up river, where MD 231 connects Calvert County and Charles County). The north end of the bridge, on the Calvert side, is located in Solomons.