All forks flow in a general east-west direction through varied topography and land uses, including cropland, pasture, forest and developed areas.
At its mouth, the estimated mean annual discharge of Wildcat Creek is 817.79 cubic feet per second (23.157 m3/s), according to the US Environmental Protection Agency.
[4] The Wildcat travels through Greentown, Kokomo and Burlington before joining the Wabash River near Lafayette.
The Wildcat Guardians, a private environmental/recreational organization, works to keep the creek free of litter and debris.
[6] In February 2014, the Wildcat Creek was featured on CBS Evening News for its ice dam jams, because of the frigid winter season.