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  Indiana Canoeing Guide
The name Flatrock appears to be a misnomer since the river flows through some of the deepest and richest soils in the State.
For this reason, we recommend that the river not be floated during periods of low water level.
Head east on 252 to Flatrock, Indiana and continue east on the Flatrock Road to Norristown.
www.in.gov /dnr/outdoor/canoe/flatrock.htm   (584 words)

  
  Auglaize River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Auglaize River is a tributary of the Maumee River, approximately 100 mi (160 km) long, in northwestern Ohio in the United States.
During the days of the Ohio Country in the 18th century, the area around the river was inhabited by the Ottawa.
Fort Amanda, constructed along the river southwest of Lima in 1812, was an important American outpost during the War of 1812.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Auglaize_River   (252 words)

  
 USGS NAWQA, White River - Great and Little Miami River Basin Study Unit, Indiana and Ohio
Rivers originate in the upper reaches of the basins in agricultural areas consisting of rolling hills and steep-walled but shallow valleys.
Both the White River and the East Fork White River originate in the upper reaches of the Basin in agricultural areas consisting of flat to rolling glacial till plain that covers the northern part of the basin.
Although rivers in the Great and Little Miami River Basins greatly influenced the early development of the region's economy, it has been the availability of abundant ground-water supplies that has spurred rapid growth and development in the region since the beginning of this century.
in.water.usgs.gov /NAWQAWHMI/unitdesc.php   (1977 words)

  
 Flatrock River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Flatrock_River.html   (463 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Mahoning River
It is a tributary of the Beaver River and is part of the Ohio River watershed.
The mainstem (lower elevation) extends roughly from Leavittsburg to the river’s mouth near New Castle, Pennsylvania and is heavily populated and is heavily industrialized.
Much of the pollution has left the ecosystem via the natural river flow, but it is estimated that 750,000 cubic yards (573,416 m³) of river bed and shoreline sediment over a 30 mile stretch of the mainstem from Leavittsburg to the Pennsylvania border is so heavily polluted that it will need to be remediated.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mahoning-River   (1072 words)

  
 Henry's Fork Anglers Local Campgrounds
Buffalo River Campground - This campground is located on the north side of the Buffalo River and on the east side of Highway 20.
There is a system of ramps and boardwalks at the eastern end of the campground that make the river accessible to folks who are disabled or have a tough time getting around.
The river here is slow moving, shallow and very wadable...perfect for teaching children to fish.
www.henrysforkanglers.com /guideservice/campgrounds.html   (577 words)

  
 About the White River of Indiana
White River flows in two forks across most of Central and Southern Indiana, creating the largest watershed contained entirely within the state, draining all or part of nearly half the counties.
View a larger river and county map in a popup window.
The Blue and Flatrock Rivers rise within a few miles of each other in Henry County in eastern Indiana.
www.friendsofwhiteriver.org /whiteriver/about-wr.html   (321 words)

  
 Faculty Profile
Mill Race Park occupies 85 acres at the western edge of downtown Columbus at the confluence of the East Fork of the White River, the Driftwood River, and the Flatrock River.
The industrial history of Columbus and its geographic relationship to the river are actively engaged in the design solution through the inclusion of fragments of industry and visible infrastructure, including the old footing of a highway bridge that once spanned the river and foundations of earlier mill buildings.
This master plan studies the biological and engineering aspects of the river and proposes a new landscape corridor that is accessible, sustainable, and resonant with the open space organization of the university.
www.gsd.harvard.edu /people/faculty/vanvalkenburgh/projects.html   (2025 words)

  
 Maumee River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Maumee River begins in (Click link for more info and facts about Fort Wayne, Indiana) Fort Wayne, Indiana, where it is formed by the confluence of the (A town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River; in the 19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony express) St.
The Maumee has the largest (A ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems) watershed of any (A group of 5 lakes in central North America) Great Lakes river with 3,942 stream miles draining into the Maumee River.
The mouth of the river at Lake Erie is wide and supports considerable commercial traffic, including oil, grain, and coal.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Ma/Maumee_River.htm   (226 words)

  
 Sallad.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This morning, Thomas and I joined 16 members of the Five Rivers Group of the Sierra Club and the Robert Cooper Audubon Society to kayak 5 hours of the Flatrock River.
This was the first river that I had kayaked in with my kayak and I had a great time.
The river was gorgeous and had just enough little baby rapids to keep it moving.
www.sallad.net /blog/2004/07/11/achey_arms_from_flatrock_river   (342 words)

  
 River Bend Campground, Indiana camping
River Bend Campground is in one of the more scenic areas of Indiana, River Bend Campground is a good place to enjoy the outdoors.
River Bend Campground is popular with the locals as well as with visitors from far away, if you like outdoors activities River Bend Campground is a good choice.
Flatrock River, Indiana, Old US Highway 421 to Conns Creek, 41 miles away, class I(III), 6.8 miles long.
www.hikercentral.com /campgrounds/104904.html   (307 words)

  
 Flatrock River (Indiana) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Flatrock River is a river in the east-central part of the U.S. state of Indiana.
The Flatrock rises near Mooreland, and flows generally south and southwest through Henry, Rush, Decatur, Shelby and Bartholomew Counties to the town of Columbus, where it meets the Driftwood River to form the East Fork of the White River.
This Indiana state location article is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flatrock_River   (97 words)

  
 Water Resources of Paulding County, AEX-480.63-97
Major rivers in the county include the Maumee, Auglaize and the Little Auglaize.
The Maumee River flows east-northeast in the northwestern part of the county.
The Auglaize River is a major tributary of the Maumee River and is located in the eastern part of the county.
ohioline.osu.edu /aex-fact/0480_63.html   (2566 words)

  
 The Ultimate Fishing Guide from InMetroDetroit.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Should pick up bigtime next week with a lot more fish in the river with the smaller males starting to be caught for sure.
I hear the water is 43 in Trenton by the warm water discharge and the fishing is better down that way.
River is muddy and hardly no boats fishing today (03/31).
www.inmetrodetroit.com /outdoors/fishing/fishlog.htm   (1436 words)

  
 Biology
Brinley, F.J., 1942, The effect of pollution upon the plankton population of the White River, Indiana: Investigations of Indiana Lakes and Streams, v.
Harmon, J.L., 1994, Survey of the freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) of the Flatrock River, Haw Creek and Clifty Creek watersheds, East Fork White River drainage: Indianapolis, Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Fish and Wildlife, 78 p.
Simon, T.P., and Kiley, A.L., 1993, Rediscovery of the Harlequin darter, Etheostoma histrio Gordan and Gilbert, in the White River drainage, Indiana: Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science v.
in.water.usgs.gov /nawqa/wr08001.htm   (3336 words)

  
 Flatrock River, Indiana, white water, Old US Highway 421 to Conns Creek
The Old US Highway 421 to Conns Creek section of Flatrock River in Indiana is 6.8 miles long and is a class I(III) stretch of white water according to the American Whitewater Assosciation.
This stretch of Flatrock River, Indiana has an average gradient of 7 fpm.
* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the river section to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different.
www.riverfacts.com /rivers/11181.html   (702 words)

  
 About White River, Friends of the White River
The Blue and Flatrock Rivers rise within a few miles of each other in Henry County in eastern Indiana.
Along the way, the Blue becomes the Driftwood River, which joins the Flatrock in Bartholomew County in the city of Columbus, after both waters have traveled about 100 miles.
The West Fork of White River begins in a farmer's field in Randolph County, south of Winchester.
www.fowr.org /river/river.htm   (233 words)

  
 Jetboat Adventure » Day Trips
Discover one of the first trade route crossings on the Fraser River that opened the door to the Chilcotin country, learn the history of the gold miners during the Gold Rush and how the rivers played an important roll in the development of the area and still do today.
This smooth placid stretch of river gives our passengers a chance to reflect back to those old times when life was much harder, but so much simpler.
Farms frequent the landscape as this area is often referred to as the "banana belt" of the Cariboo.
www.bcadventure.com /virtual/jetboatadventures/day_trips.html   (980 words)

  
 Preservation Online: Today's News Archives: Indiana Bridge at Risk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Earlier this year, the county closed the bridge, which spans the Flatrock River 30 miles southeast of Indianapolis, amid safety concerns, and proposed constructing a new bridge in its place.
The Decatur County Alliance for Preservation, a local nonprofit, began researching the options of restoring the structure, estimated at a cost of $200,000.
Within the year, a decision will be made on whether to raze the Flatrock River span.
www.nationaltrust.org /Magazine/archives/arc_news/061504p.htm   (325 words)

  
 White River, Indiana (Rivers and Streams)
The White River rises in two forks near the eastern boundary of Indiana and flows southwest for about 350 miles to its junction with the Wabash at Mount Carmel, Illinois.
Indianapolis is located on the west fork of the river.
Tributaries of the west fork include the Eel River, of the east fork, the Muscatatuck River and Flatrock Creek.
www.ohwy.com /in/w/whiteriv.htm   (322 words)

  
 Gabriel Gudding MiPO 2005
Origin of the Kaskasia River 44.6 m Ditch grass hairy and grass and waving, flax blue and flex-ible and brilliant and a ditch under A bridge near Champaign is shiftingly green.
Indiana, land of the Flatrock river which is 220m from Normal, lllinois, Indiana of Tan plowed fields.
The Mad River at 292 M is not shabby The birch trees and cottonwoods near it Are red in their green, a smock green, Kelly green, a bottle green.
www.mipoesias.com /Volume19Issue1/gudding.html   (2006 words)

  
 Streamflow Conditions in Indiana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The USGS strongly cautions any users of this information to consider carefully the provisional nature of the information before using it for decisions that concern personal or public safety or the conduct of business that involves substantial monetary or operational consequences.
You should always visually inspect a river, stream or creek for yourself, prior to beginning a float trip, to determine whether current stream flow conditions are adequete and safe.
White River at Raible Avenue at Anderson, IN
www.thetent.com /arcadia/in/insf_index.htm   (248 words)

  
 Flatrock River in Indiana. Maps of river and Maps to public access points and liveries.
The take-out is on River Road at the junction of a creek with the river (I believe it is called Conn's Creek).
I have a royalex solo canoe which is quite buoyant, and the nose went under on a few of the waves.
I have run this section of the Flatrock several times, and it is one of my favorite runs in the State.
www.indianaoutfitters.com /flatrock_river.html   (1194 words)

  
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No classifications were placed on these waters as to whether they were polluted or not since the science of the time made no distinction on how these waters were handled.
There are several factors that affect the length of time a stream or river is impacted, such as the size of the stream, the volume of the overflow, the amount of pollutants introduced during the overflow, and the overall area that drains into the stream.
Two points of CSO are located near the WWTP on the East Fork of the White River near Water Street and a third is located on the Flatrock River near Noblitt Park [MAP] Columbus has posted signs along the Flatrock and East Fork White Rivers where the overflows can o
www.columbusutilities.org /cso.htm   (1354 words)

  
 White River Campgrounds, Indiana camping
What a great place for camping White River Campgrounds is. The beautiful scenery of Indiana is all around White River Campgrounds, White River Campgrounds is a good place to enjoy the outdoors.
Flatrock River, Indiana, Old US Highway 421 to Conns Creek, 46 miles away, class I(III), 6.8 miles long.
Wabash River, Indiana, Markle to county road 150, 59 miles away, class I-II(III), 1.2 miles long.
www.hikercentral.com /campgrounds/104953.html   (304 words)

  
 Flatrock River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Flatrock River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
It drains a primarily rural farming area in the watershed of (The 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal) Lake Erie.
It rises in northwestern Indiana, in eastern (Click link for more info and facts about Allen County) Allen County approximately 15 mi (24 km) east of (A city in northeastern Indiana) Fort Wayne.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/F/Fl/Flatrock_River.htm   (168 words)

  
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240WHITE RIVER AT RAIBLE AVENUE AT ANDERSON SHG
60MAUMEE RIVER AT COLISEUM BOULEVARD IN FORT WAYNE SHG
240OHIO RIVER AT JT MYERS LOCK AND DAM HEADWATER AT UNIONTOWN STW
www.nws.noaa.gov /ohd/hads/compressed_defs/IN_dcps_compressed.txt   (286 words)

  
 Wabash River, Indiana, white water, Huntington surfing hole
The Huntington surfing hole section of Wabash River in Indiana is 0 miles long and is a class I-II stretch of white water according to the American Whitewater Assosciation.
Wabash River, Huntington surfing hole is a part of the river that is easy to paddle, this section is recommended for beginner paddlers, if you are an expert paddler you should probably look for a different strectch of whitewater to paddle.
If you only have very little paddling experience this could be a good paddling stretch, if you want to get wet this place is probably not for you.
www.riverfacts.com /rivers/11195.html   (766 words)

  
 ..Columbus, Indiana - Fishing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This site is 9.5 miles south of Columbus between Indiana 11 and US 31 on Road 800 S. It is on the east fork of the White River.
Jennings County - Crosley Lake, Goose and Mallard Pond, Teal Pond, Whip-poor-will Lake, and the Muscatatuck River can be found here.
Shelby County - This site is located 1 mile west of Flatrock at the SR 252 bridge.
www.columbus.in.us /page.asp?page=Fishing   (277 words)

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