Blue Earth River Major Watershed - Streams

Stream Name

Total Stream Miles

Total Perennial Stream Miles

Total Intermittent Stream Miles

Badger Creek

15.4

13.7

1.7

Blue Earth River

109.2

109.2

0.0

Brush Creek

11.8

11.8

0.0

Cedar Creek

21.2

17.4

3.8

Center Creek

29.9

29.9

0.0

Coon Creek*

28.1

28.1

0.0

Dutch Creek

13.0

8.8

4.1

East Branch Blue Earth River

58.4

58.4

0.0

Elm Creek

90.4

86.6

3.8

Foster Creek

15.5

13.2

2.3

Lily Creek

14.4

10.0

4.4

Little Badger Creek

17.8

17.8

0.0

Middle Branch Blue Earth River*

8.6

8.6

0.0

North Fork Elm Creek

6.3

5.4

.9

South Creek

26.8

26.8

0.0

South Fork Elm Creek

17.5

16.4

1.2

West Branch Blue Earth River*

11.1

11.1

0.0

Willow Creek

9.2

9.2

0.0

Total Named Streams

504.5

482.4

22.1

Total Major Watershed Streams

1,178

764

414

GIS Summary Table
Stream information is derived from MRBDC GIS stream data (stream30). Stream name is the name of the stream as displayed on the USGS 24,000 series quadrangle maps. Perennial and intermittent stream designation is defined by the stream symbol on the USGS 24,000 series quadrangle maps.

* Stream extends outside the State of Minnesota. Stream miles are calculated for Minnesota only.