Knapp Brook

Knapp Brook
Knapp Brook is located in New York Adirondack Park
Knapp Brook
Location of the mouth within New York
Knapp Brook is located in the United States
Knapp Brook
Knapp Brook (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
Physical characteristics
MouthMohawk River
 • location
West Schuyler, New York
 • coordinates
43°05′17″N 75°08′32″W / 43.08806°N 75.14222°W / 43.08806; -75.14222
 • elevation
384 ft (117 m)

Knapp Brook is a river that flows into the Mohawk River by West Schuyler, New York.

Water quality

Streambank 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.

References

  1. 1 2 "Knapp Brook". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 13, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Knapp Brook". usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Ferguson Creek Watershed Assessment" (PDF). Herkimer, NY: Herkimer County Soil & Water Conservation District. July 25, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 23, 2021. Retrieved August 22, 2021.