Muddy Run (Christina River tributary)
{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox river
| name = Muddy Run
| name_native =
| name_native_lang =
| name_other = Tributary to Christina River
| name_etymology =
| nickname =
| image = Muddy Run.jpg
| image_size =
| image_caption = Muddy Run south of Reybold Road
| image_alt = Image of Muddy Run
| map =
| map_size = 180
| map_caption =
| map_alt = Map of Muddy Run mouth
| pushpin_map = Delaware#USA
| pushpin_map_size = 180
| pushpin_map_caption=
| pushpin_map_alt = Location of Muddy Run mouth
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| subdivision_name1 = United States
| subdivision_type2 = State
| subdivision_name2 = Delaware
| subdivision_type3 = County
| subdivision_name3 = New Castle
| subdivision_type4 =
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| length = {{convert|6.61|mi|km|abbr=on}}{{cite web |title=ArcGIS Web Application |url=https://epa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=ada349b90c26496ea52aab66a092593b |website=epa.maps.arcgis.com |publisher=US EPA |accessdate=14 March 2020}}
| width_min =
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| discharge1_location= Christina River
| discharge1_min =
| discharge1_avg = {{convert|7.92|cuft/s|m3/s|abbr=on}} at mouth with Christina River{{cite web |title=Muddy Run Watershed Report |url=https://watersgeo.epa.gov/watershedreport/?comid=4651472 |website=Waters Geoviewer |publisher=US EPA |accessdate=14 March 2020}}
| discharge1_max =
| source1 = Persimmon Run divide
| source1_location = Pond at Summit View, Delaware
| source1_coordinates= {{coord|39|38|30|N|075|46|16|W|display=inline}}{{cite web |title=GNIS Detail - Muddy Run |url=https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:214359,Muddy%20Run |website=geonames.usgs.gov |publisher=US Geological Survey |accessdate=14 March 2020}}
| source1_elevation = {{convert|155|ft|abbr=on}}{{cite web |title=Muddy Run Topo Map, New Castle County DE (Newark East Area) |url=https://www.topozone.com/delaware/new-castle-de/stream/muddy-run/ |website=TopoZone |publisher=Locality, LLC |accessdate=14 March 2020 |language=en}}
| mouth = Christina River
| mouth_location = Heather Woods, Delaware
| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|39|37|54|N|075|41|51|W|display=inline}}
| mouth_elevation = {{convert|18|ft|abbr=on}}
| progression = south then northeast
| river_system = Christina River
| basin_size = {{convert|14.95|sqmi}}
| basin_landmarks =
| basin_population =
| tributaries_left = unnamed tributaries
| tributaries_right = Belltown Run
| waterbodies = Sunset Lake
| waterfalls =
| bridges = I-95, Welsh Tract Road, Smith Way, Old Baltimore Pike, Bartley Drive, Pencader Drive, Glasgow Avenue, DE 896, GBC Drive, DE 72, Salem Church Road
| ports =
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Muddy Run is a {{convert|6.61|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}} stream in northern New Castle County, Delaware in the United States.
Course
Muddy Run rises on the Persimmon Run divide in New Castle County, Delaware and flows south then northeast to meet the Christina River at Heather Woods.
Watershed
Muddy Run drains {{convert|14.95|sqmi}} of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 581.51 and is about 23.1% forested.