Pompton River

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The Pompton River is a tributary of the Passaic River in northern New Jersey, flowing through suburban communities and serving as a key feature of the region’s watershed.

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Pompton River canonical 11
Pompton River valley 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
tributary
adjacentTo suburban communities
country United States of America
environmentalIssue nonpoint source pollution
urban runoff
flowsThrough Bergen County, New Jersey
Morris County, New Jersey
Passaic County, New Jersey
Pequannock Township, New Jersey
Pompton Lakes, New Jersey
Riverdale, New Jersey
Wayne, New Jersey
formedByConfluenceOf Pequannock River
Ramapo River
formsBorderBetween Bergen County, New Jersey
Morris County, New Jersey
Passaic County, New Jersey
Pequannock Township, New Jersey
Pompton Lakes, New Jersey
Riverdale, New Jersey
Wayne, New Jersey
hasConfluenceWith Pequannock River
Ramapo River
Wanaque River
hasFloodRisk yes
hasNameOrigin Pompton Native American people
hydrologicUnit USGS hydrologic unit in Passaic River Basin
isFeatureOf regional watershed system
knownFor frequent flooding
locatedIn New Jersey
northern New Jersey
locatedNear New York City metropolitan area
mouthLocatedIn Passaic County, New Jersey
Passaic River
Wayne, New Jersey
partOf New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary watershed
Passaic River Basin
Passaic River watershed
receivesTributary Wanaque River
region Northeastern United States
state New Jersey
tributaryOf Passaic River
usedFor boating
fishing
flood control infrastructure
recreation

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pequannock Township, New Jersey locatedOnRiver Pompton River
Pequannock Township, New Jersey borderedByRiver Pompton River
Passaic River hasTributary Pompton River
Ramapo River tributaryOf Pompton River
Morris Canal follows Pompton River valley
linked to: Pompton River
Passaic River watershed contains Pompton River