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Sheboygan River

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site from the Sheboygan Falls Dam (approximately at Monroe Street in that city eastward) since June 1986. Dredging along the section most affected by Tecumseh was completed in 2005, while dredging of the former Camp Marina/WPS site in Sheboygan was completed by the summer of 2012. Cautions on
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and other chemicals which make any form of swimming in the river east of Sheboygan Falls' western limits impossible, thus it has been a working
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before turning southeastwardly back into Sheboygan County. Along its course the river flows past the village of
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and warnings about consumption of fish in the Sheboygan River east of the Falls Dam are also enforced by the
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and the city of Sheboygan, where it enters Lake Michigan. At Sheboygan Falls it collects its two largest
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Because of past heavy manufacturing on the eastern portion of the river from companies such as
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U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data.
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Environmental Protection Agency report on pollutants in the lower Sheboygan River
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This article is about the river in Wisconsin. For the river in Michigan, see
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sheboygan River
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Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Sheboygan River Basin page
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near Sheboygan's downtown, the riverbed has a high concentration of
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and initially flows northeastwardly through northwestern
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Index

Cheboygan River
Sheboygan

Sheboygan
Sheboygan River is located in Wisconsin
Fond du Lac
Sheboygan
Calumet
Manitowoc
Eden
Dundee
St. Peter
St. Cloud
Elkhart Lake
Kiel
Sheboygan Falls
43°42′35″N 88°16′04″W / 43.7097152°N 88.267878°W / 43.7097152; -88.267878
Mouth
Lake Michigan
43°44′56″N 87°42′11″W / 43.74888°N 87.70314°W / 43.74888; -87.70314


Lake Michigan

Kiel
river
Lake Michigan
Wisconsin
United States
Sheboygan

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