Knapp Brook is a river that flows into the Mohawk River by West Schuyler, New York.[2]
| Knapp Brook | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth within New York  Knapp Brook (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Mohawk River |
• location | West Schuyler, New York |
• coordinates | 43°05′17″N 75°08′32″W / 43.08806°N 75.14222°W[1] |
• elevation | 384 ft (117 m)[1] |
Water quality
editStreambank erosion on Knapp Brook contributes sediment loads into the Erie Canal. Periodic dredging to restore adequate canal navigational depth causes further siltation and affects fish habitat.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Knapp Brook". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 13, 2017.
- ^ "Knapp Brook". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
- ^ "Ferguson Creek Watershed Assessment" (PDF). Herkimer, NY: Herkimer County Soil & Water Conservation District. July 25, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
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