Hawlings River

Hawlings River is a major tributary of the Patuxent River in Montgomery County, Maryland. The watershed covers an area of about 28 mi². The headwaters of the river originate in the area north of Laytonsville, and the river flows southeast for about 11 miles, entering the Patuxent about 1.5 miles below the Triadelphia Reservoir. Portions of Hawlings River flow through [http://www.mc-mncppc.org/parks/park_of_the_day/may/parkday_may12.shtm Rachel Carson Conservation Park] and [http://www.mc-mncppc.org/parks/park_of_the_day/dec/parkday_dec12.shtm Hawlings River Stream Valley Park] . Tributaries of Hawlings River include Mount Zion Tributary, Reddy Branch, Olney Mill Tributary, Gregg Tributary, and James Creek. The river and its tributaries total about 98 miles of streams. [Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, Rockville, MD. December 2003. [http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/dep/restoration/hawlings.pdf " Hawlings River Watershed Restoration Action Plan."] ]

ee also

*List of Maryland rivers

References

External links

* [http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/deptmpl.asp?url=/content/dep/csps/watersheds/csps/html/hawlings.asp Countywide Stream Protection Strategy: Hawlings River Watershed.] Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection.