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4 2. Maps of Watersheds: Triple Divide Headwaters Region, Genesee River, and Pine Creek Fly Fishing on Pine Creek in Galeton, Near the Triple Divide in Potter County, PA Photo courtesy Curt Weinhold Photography

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2. Maps of Watersheds:

Triple Divide Headwaters Region,

Genesee River, and Pine Creek

Fly Fishing on Pine Creek in Galeton, Near the Triple Divide in Potter County, PA Photo courtesy Curt Weinhold Photography

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Triple Divide Headwaters Region,

North Central PA and Southwestern NY

Raising the Profile of Water Resources of National Interest

(Merits Federal Funding)

Allegheny River, Flows Southwest to Ohio River and thereby to Mississippi River

Genesee River, Flows North to Lake Ontario

Susquehanna River (West Branch and Pine Creek), Flows South to Chesapeake Bay

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Genesee River Watershed and Terrain From sources in Potter County, PA, flowing north to Lake Ontario in NY

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Genesee River Watershed County Boundaries

(with Trail System)

ESRI with

For more on the Genesee River, see Helen Domske, Margy Peet, et al. (2002), Lake Ontario Algae Cause and Solution Workshop

Proceedings, Rochester, May 30, 2002, http://www.monroecounty.gov/p/phe-OntarioAlgaeCauseWorkshop.pdf; Genesee/Finger

Lakes Regional Planning Council, Genesee River Basin Action Strategy (2004), http://www.gflrpc.org/Publications/

GenRiverActionStrategy.htm; Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council et al., 2007 Genesee River Conference (2007),

http://www.gflrpc.org/GeneseeRiverConference.htm; Elizabeth Moran, John Roebig, et al. The State of New York Lake Ontario

Basin (2000), http://www.fllowpa.org/statebasin.pdf

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Trail System Inside Genesee River Watershed

From Lake Ontario in Rochester, NY,

upstream (south) to river's sources in Potter County, PA

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Pine Creek Watershed and Terrain

From creek's sources in Potter County, PA, flowing southeast

to its mouth at Susquehanna River just west of Williamsport, PA

Note: This map does not distinguish parts of trail system only in planning stages from parts

that are more fully developed. See trail maps above.

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Pine Creek Watershed County Boundaries

ESRI with

For more on Pine Creek, see Carl Knoch and Patricia Tomes (2006), Pine Creek Rail Trail 2006 User Survey

and Economic Impact Analysis, http://www.railstotrails.org/resources/documents/resource_docs/

RTC_PineCreekGuide_web.pdf; Lycoming County Planning Commission et al. (2006), The Comprehensive

Plan for Lycoming County, PA, Phase II, http://www.lyco.org/dotnetnuke/Home/

PlanningandCommunityDevelopment/ComprehensivePlans.aspx; Pine Creek Watershed Council (2005), Pine

Creek Watershed Rivers Conservation Program, http://www.npcweb.org/pinecreekfinal.html and

http://www.pinecreekwatershedrcp.org/plan.htm. The map above does not distinguish parts of trail system only

in planning stages from parts that are more fully developed.

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Trail System Inside Pine Creek Watershed

From creek's sources in Potter County, PA,

to its mouth at Susquehanna River just west of Williamsport, PA

Note: This map does not distinguish parts of trail system only in planning stages from parts that

are more fully developed. See trail maps above.