River Rouge

E83853

river

River Rouge is a river in southeastern Michigan that flows through the Detroit metropolitan area and has historically been central to the region’s industrial development.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
River Rouge canonical	10
River Rouge, Michigan	5

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
associatedWithIndustry	automotive industry ⓘ steel industry ⓘ
basinCountry	United States of America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
designatedAs	Area of Concern in the Great Lakes ⓘ surface form: Area of Concern on the Great Lakes under the U.S.-Canada Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement
flowsThrough	Dearborn, Michigan, United States ⓘ surface form: Dearborn, Michigan Detroit metropolitan area ⓘ Farmington Hills ⓘ surface form: Farmington Hills, Michigan Inkster, Michigan ⓘ Northville Township, Michigan ⓘ surface form: Northville, Michigan Plymouth, Michigan ⓘ Redford Township, Michigan ⓘ Southfield ⓘ surface form: Southfield, Michigan Wayne County, Michigan ⓘ Wayne, Michigan ⓘ Westland, Michigan ⓘ
hasBridge	various road and rail bridges in Detroit metropolitan area ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue	contaminated sediments ⓘ industrial pollution ⓘ stormwater runoff pollution ⓘ
hasFloodRisk	urban flooding ⓘ
hasLength	approximately 127 miles ⓘ
hasMajorBranch	Lower Rouge River ⓘ Main Branch River Rouge ⓘ Middle Rouge River ⓘ Upper Rouge River ⓘ
hasMouthElevation	approximately 574 feet ⓘ
hasSourceRegion	Oakland County, Michigan ⓘ Washtenaw County, Michigan ⓘ Wayne County, Michigan ⓘ
hasWatershedArea	approximately 467 square miles ⓘ
historicallyCentralTo	industrial development of Detroit metropolitan area ⓘ
locatedIn	Michigan ⓘ southeastern Michigan ⓘ
monitoredBy	Michigan Department of Environmental Quality ⓘ surface form: Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy United States Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ surface form: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
mouthLocatedIn	Detroit ⓘ surface form: Detroit, Michigan
mouthLocation	Detroit River ⓘ
nearbyFacility	Ford River Rouge Complex ⓘ
partOf	Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system ⓘ surface form: Great Lakes Basin
subjectOf	restoration and remediation projects ⓘ
tributaryOf	Detroit River ⓘ
usedFor	canoeing ⓘ fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ
watershedLocatedIn	Oakland County, Michigan ⓘ Washtenaw County, Michigan ⓘ Wayne County, Michigan ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

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

Dearborn, Michigan, United States → locatedOnRiver → River Rouge ⓘ

subject surface form: Dearborn, Michigan

Ford River Rouge Complex → locatedOn → River Rouge ⓘ

Ford River Rouge Complex → namedAfter → River Rouge ⓘ

Wayne County, Michigan → contains → River Rouge ⓘ