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Spring Creek (Minnesota)

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are part of the source of the creek's water, hence the name. In the winter, the springs may cause the ice to be thinner and weaker over and downstream of the spring. Spring Creek has a perennial length of 33.4 miles (53.8 km), and can reach a total length of 46 miles (74 km) when
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Hawk Creek-Yellow Medicine River Major Watershed. Minnesota River Basin Data Center
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The shallow water can be completely frozen in the cold winters, which results in
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Hawk Creek-Yellow Medicine Watershed. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spring Creek
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conditions permit. Spring Creek flows entirely within the boundaries of
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Public Water Access, Lac qui Parle & Yellow Medicine Counties
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have also taken advantage of the trees and built several dams.
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This article related to a river or creek in Minnesota is a
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Minnesota River Basin. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
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present. In past years, it was not unusual to find large
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This article is about the river. For the community, see
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Spring Creek, Minnesota

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Spring Creek (Minnesota) is located in Minnesota
United States
Minnesota
Yellow Medicine
44°47′25″N 96°08′07″W / 44.7902397°N 96.1353171°W / 44.7902397; -96.1353171
Mouth
44°42′38″N 95°40′23″W / 44.71056°N 95.67306°W / 44.71056; -95.67306
River system
Yellow Medicine River
river
Minnesota
Yellow Medicine River
tributary
Minnesota River
Springs
Yellow Medicine County
fish kill
game fish
Northern Pike
bullheads
carp
Beavers
Bullhead
Carp
Northern Pike
Smallmouth bass
List of rivers of Minnesota

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