Covey Swamp Creek
| Covey Swamp Creek Covey Creek | |
|---|---|
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | hill in Moosic, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, not far from Scranton |
| • elevation | between 1,080 and 1,100 feet (330 and 340 m) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Spring Brook in Moosic, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania |
• elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Length | 2.2 mi (3.5 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Spring Brook → Lackawanna River → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
Covey Swamp Creek (also known as Covey Creek) is a tributary of Spring Brook in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 2.2 miles (3.5 km) long and flows through Moosic. Dams in the watershed of the creek include the Glenwood Lake Dam, the Covey Dam, and the Stark Dam. All three dams have associated reservoirs. The creek is a small mountain stream.