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Youghiogheny Rapid Watershed Assessment

The Youghiogheny watershed is located in Southwest Pennsylvania in portions of Allegheny, Fayette, Somerset, and Westmoreland Counties. The Youghiogheny watershed extends into Maryland and West Virginia, although Pennsylvania contains 72% of the entire watershed. The watershed is almost 1,132,000 acres in size, almost 816,400 acres in Pennsylvania, of which almost 195,500 acres is farmland.


Youghiogheny Watershed Assessment Document (requires Adobe Acrobat)

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