West Branch DuPage River

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Kane_County
gptkb:DuPage_County
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns pollution from urban runoff
invasive species presence
gptkbp:famousFor fishing
kayaking
hiking trails nearby
gptkbp:features several parks along its banks
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:DuPage_River
gptkbp:hasPersonnel gptkb:Salt_Creek
Fermilab's_pond
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used for transportation in the 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West Branch DuPage River
gptkbp:isAttendedBy drought conditions
flooding
gptkbp:isConnectedTo local drainage systems
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn environmental studies
geological surveys
water quality assessments
local history records
wildlife surveys
gptkbp:isHomeTo various fish species
amphibians
birds
mammals
reptiles
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy climate change
urban development
gptkbp:isKnownFor natural beauty
recreational activities
scenic views
gptkbp:isManagedBy gptkb:DuPage_County_Forest_Preserve_District
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy gptkb:Illinois_Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Chicago_metropolitan_area
local ecosystem
Fox_River_watershed
DuPage_River_watershed
gptkbp:isPopularFor picnicking
nature walks
birdwatching
cycling trails nearby
gptkbp:isSubjectTo conservation efforts
restoration projects
floodplain regulations
gptkbp:isUsedFor community events
educational programs
stormwater management
gptkbp:length approximately 30 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:recreation gptkb:Waterfall_Glen_Forest_Preserve
gptkb:Blackwell_Forest_Preserve
Meadow_Lake
gptkbp:supports various wildlife species
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:DuPage_River
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored by local agencies