{"id":2235,"date":"2013-01-23T14:16:34","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T19:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/epcamr.org\/home\/?page_id=2235"},"modified":"2025-03-12T13:39:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T17:39:06","slug":"mill-creek","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epcamr.org\/home\/current-initiatives\/technical-assistance\/watershed-assessment\/watersheds\/wyoming-valley-watersheds\/mill-creek\/","title":{"rendered":"Mill Creek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mill Creek is approximately 20 miles long, originating near Mill Creek Reservoir in Jenkins\u00a0Township and discharging into the North Branch of the Susquehanna River in Wilkes-Barre City. \u00a0Mill Creek is located in the northeastern portion of Luzerne County and is contained within eight (8)\u00a0municipalities. The Mill Creek Watershed is comprised\u00a0of four (4) individual sub-watersheds including Gardner Creek, Mill Creek, Laurel Run and Coal\u00a0Brook Watersheds. \u00a0A majority of the watershed is underlain by underground mines and a mine pool, to which it loses surface water flows.<\/p>\n<p>Reports for the Watershed:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"800px\" src=\"https:\/\/epcamr.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/Shortlist\/index.html?appid=f166553219254e0dadffc51aacd2f5c9\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe> Download the full report below.  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epcamr.org\/storage\/watersheds\/MillCreekGardnerCreekFinalColdwaterConservationPlan282022OptimizedWithAppendix.pdf\">Mill and Gardner Creeks Coldwater Conservation Plan<\/a> &#8211; 79.6MB<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amrclearinghouse.org\/Sub\/SCARLIFTReports\/MillCreekLuzerne\/MillCreekLuzerneCo.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Operation SCARLIFT: Mill Creek Watershed<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reports by Sub-watershed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epcamr.org\/storage\/watersheds\/LaurelRunColdwaterPlan.pdf\">Laurel Run Coldwater Conservation Plan<\/a> &#8211; 11.5MB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mill Creek is approximately 20 miles long, originating near Mill Creek Reservoir in Jenkins\u00a0Township and discharging into the North Branch of the Susquehanna River in Wilkes-Barre City. \u00a0Mill Creek is located in the northeastern portion of Luzerne County and is contained within eight (8)\u00a0municipalities. 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