Parmar Run

{{Short description|Stream in West Virginia, USA}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

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| name = Parmar Run

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| name_other = Tributary to Scott Run

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Parmar Run mouth

| pushpin_map_alt = Map of Parmar Run mouth location

| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = United States

| subdivision_type2 = States

| subdivision_name2 = West Virginia
Pennsylvania

| subdivision_type3 = Counties

| subdivision_name3 = Brooke (WV)
Washington (PA)

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| length = {{convert|3.54|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 |access-date=6 June 2021}}

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| discharge1_location = Scott Run

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| discharge1_avg = {{convert|3.07|cuft/s|m3/s|abbr=on}} at mouth with Scott Run{{cite web |title=Parmar Run Watershed Report |url=https://watersgeo.epa.gov/watershedreport/?comid=3823451 |website=US EPA Geoviewer |publisher=US EPA |access-date=6 June 2021}}

| discharge1_max =

| source1 = Harman Creek divide

| source1_location = about 2 miles east of Mechling Hill on the Pennsylvania State Line

| source1_coordinates = {{coord|40|20|58|N|080|31|09|W|display=inline}}{{cite web |title=GNIS Detail - Parmar Run |url=https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:::NO::P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1544591,Parmar%20Run |website=geonames.usgs.gov |publisher=US Geological Survey |access-date=6 June 2021}}

| source1_elevation = {{convert|1,140|ft|abbr=on}}{{cite web |title=Get Maps |url=https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer/#15/40.3592/-80.5246 |website=USGS Topoview |publisher=US Geological Survey |access-date=6 June 2021 |language=en}}

| mouth = Scott Run

| mouth_location = Scott Run, West Virginia

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| mouth_elevation = {{convert|741|ft|abbr=on}}{{cite web |title=Get Maps |url=https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer/#15/40.3012/-80.5417 |website=USGS Topoview |publisher=US Geological Survey |access-date=6 June 2021 |language=en}}

| progression = Scott RunCross CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico

| river_system = Ohio River

| basin_size = {{convert|2.60|sqmi}}

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| tributaries_left = unnamed tributaries

| tributaries_right = unnamed tributaries

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| bridges = Amspoker Road (x2)

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Parmar Run is a {{convert|3.54|mi|km|abbr=on}} long 1st order tributary to Scott Run in Brooke County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Course

Parmar Run rises about 2 miles east of Mechling Hill in Washington County on the Pennsylvania State Line and then flows southwest into West Virginia to join Scott Run at Scott Run, West Virginia.

Watershed

Parmar Run drains {{convert|2.60|sqmi}} of area, receives about 40.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 317.44, and is about 54% forested.

See also

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