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Total Area: 272.6 acres (0.4 mi2) Average Imperviousness: 19% Population: No Data (1990 Census) Population Density: No Data Wetland Cover No Data Acres Emergent: No Data Forested: No Data Open Water: No Data |
Forest Cover Acres Deciduous:No Data Coniferous:No Data Mixed:No Data Shrub/Scrub:No Data |
| Local Watershed Group: Pope Branch Park Restoration Alliance | ||
Pope Branch originates in the vicinity of Fort Davis Drive,and flows in a northwesterly direction for approximately 1.0 miles before entering the Anacostia River. The lower two-thirds of the stream cuts through ancient river terrace deposits. Along the way the stream flows under Branch Avenue, Minnesota Avenue and the CSX rail line area.
Dominant Land Uses: The two dominant land uses in the Pope Branch subwatershed are forest cover (33%) and residential (65%).
Physical Characteristics: The Pope Branch subwatershed drains an area approximately 272.6 acres (0.4 mi2) in size.and approximately 19% impervious.
Biological Characteristics: In Progress.
Condition Summary: In Progress