Grand Calumet River

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Gary,_Indiana
gptkb:East_Chicago,_Indiana
gptkb:Hammond,_Indiana
gptkbp:cultural_significance community events
local heritage
gptkbp:drainageBasin Calumet_River_watershed
gptkbp:environmentalProtection habitat loss
invasive species
heavy metals
PCBs
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Indiana_Harbor_and_Ship_Canal
gptkbp:geographicalFeature part_of_the_Great_Lakes_system
tributary_of_the_Calumet_River
gptkbp:historical_significance industrial pollution
European_settlement
Native_American_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grand Calumet River
gptkbp:is_part_of Calumet_Region
gptkbp:legacy shipping
transportation
gptkbp:length approximately 13 miles
gptkbp:lighting stormwater runoff
urban flooding
gptkbp:localGovernment managed by local municipalities
part of regional planning initiatives
gptkbp:location gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Lake_Michigan
gptkbp:recreation fishing
boating
hiking trails
birdwatching
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
EPA_Superfund_site
gptkbp:source gptkb:Little_Calumet_River
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:South_Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Calumet_City,_Illinois
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Whiting,_Indiana
gptkb:Sauk_Village,_Illinois
gptkb:East_Side,_Chicago
gptkb:Burnham,_Illinois
gptkb:Calumet_Park,_Illinois
gptkbp:survivability navigable waterway
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives local organizations
state agencies
wetlands restoration
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Little_Calumet_River
gptkbp:waterQuality improving
monitoring programs
gptkbp:wildlife migratory birds
fish species