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Kettle Creek Reservoir is a 167 acres (68 ha) and serves as a fishery for trout, bass, bullhead, sucker, and panfish. Kettle Creek and it tributaries are excellent cold water fisheries. The fishing quality in the areas down stream of the dam has been damaged by pollution from acid mine drainage. [3] Most of Kettle Creek State Park is open to ...
Kettle Creek is a freestone stream, meaning that there is little limestone and alkalinity in it. [14] The soils in the lower part of the Kettle Creek watershed are highly acidic, deep, and well-drained. A total of 22 percent of the surface rock in this area is interbedded sedimentary rock, while sandstone makes up 78 percent.
Camping at the park. Swimming is permitted at the 150-foot (46 m) sandy beach on Kettle Creek during the months of May through mid-September. Swim at your own risk. Lifeguards are not provided. Pets are not permitted at the beach. [3] [4] Camping is permitted year round at Ole Bull State Park. There are two camping areas on the banks of Kettle ...
Kettle Creek State Park: Clinton County: 1,793 acres (726 ha) 1954: Kettle Creek, Kettle Creek Reservoir: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir is 160 acres (65 ha), park has many recreational facilities built by CCC. Keystone State Park: Westmoreland County: 1,200 acres (486 ha) 1945: Keystone Run, Keystone Lake
The Kettle Creek Reservoir is impounded by the Alvin R. Bush Dam. The dam is an earth and rockfill, flood control dam. It stands at a maximum height of 165 feet (50 m) above the stream bed and is 1,350 feet (410 m) across. The reservoir has a capacity of 75,000 acre-feet (93,000,000 m 3) at the spillway crest.
[2] [3] The wild area is named for Hammersley Fork, a tributary of Kettle Creek, which flows through the area. The wild area includes 10.78 miles (17.35 km) of the Susquehannock Trail System , an 83.4-mile (134.2 km) loop hiking trail almost entirely on state forest land.
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Kettle Creek Gorge Natural Area is a 774-acre (313 ha) protected area in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Loyalsock State Forest. [1] [2]