Location

Latitude / Longitude: 41° 41' 45" N / 80° 05' 30" W 
Altitude: 1180 ft (359.6 m) above sea level
County: Crawford County
Townships: Woodcock

Maps

Bathymetric 
USGS 1:24,000 Topographic (7.5 minute quadrangle) -Blooming Valley

Physical Characteristics

Depth

Max: 13.4m (43.6ft)
Mean: 4.8m (15.7 ft)

Area of Lake: 1.27 km ²
Volume of Lake: 7.1 x 10⁶ m³
Flush rate: 7.3 vol./yr. 
Area of Watershed: 109.5 km ²
Land Use in Watershed: not available at this time.

Glossary

Water Quality / Nutrients

No data available.

Biological Diversity

Fishery(WPC, 2002)

Common name	Scientific name
largemouth bass	Micropterus salmoides
smallmouth bass	Micropterus dolomieui

Stocked fish: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission stocking overview.
Consumption advisory: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

Lake Sediment

No data available.

Recreation

General

Recreation page
Facilities available

 

Fishing / Boating 
Access areas:

 

Colonel Crawford Recreation Area

Located in Woodcock Township.
Owned by Corps of Engineers
Horsepower restriction: 10 
Fee: no
Fishing Pier: no
Shore Fishing: yes
Large parking lots
Launch Ramp: yes
Dock: yes

 

Trails:

Hiking : Bossard Nature Trail
Multi - use: Colonel Crawford Park

Stocked fish: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission stocking overview.
Consumption advisory: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

Links

US Army Corps of Engineers website on Woodcock Creek Lake
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC)
PFBC Fishing and Boating Map 
French Creek Watershed Conservation Plan (Jan 2002)

References

Western Pennsylvania Conservancy (WPC). January 2002 French Creek Watershed Conservation Plan.
<http://www.wpconline.org/french_creek/index2.html>