Illinois /
Calumet River
River in Illinois · 520 acres · near Burnham, Dolton
The Calumet River is a 520-acre river near Burnham and Dolton in Illinois, with 1 public boat ramp listed here.
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys of October 6, 2025. Not for navigation.
Channel surveys
- IL Waterway Cal Sag Channel
Condition survey of October 6, 2025 by the Chicago District. Soundings on the sheet from 5.8 to 24.1 ft; the Corps maintains a 9 ft channel here. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
Boat launches on the Calumet River
- Calumet River Boat Launch near Dolton · Boat ramp · near Dolton
Community
Where people who fish, boat and paddle Calumet River talk about it. Lake associations, clubs and local groups will be added as we find them.
Wikidata: Q2934412