Hayton, Wisconsin
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Hayton is an unincorporated community in the town of Charlestown
, Calumet County, Wisconsin
, United States
. It is located a few miles (kilometers) east of Chilton
at the intersection of U.S. Route 151
and County T. The Manitowoc River
flows eastward through the community. It is dammed by a mill and the sediments have been contaminated by PCBs
.
Charlestown, Wisconsin
Charlestown is a town in Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 789 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Hayton is located in the town.-Geography:...
, Calumet County, Wisconsin
Calumet County, Wisconsin
Calumet County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is included in the Appleton, Wisconsin, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2010, the county's population was 48,971. The county seat is Chilton.-History:...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is located a few miles (kilometers) east of Chilton
Chilton, Wisconsin
Chilton is a city in and county seat of Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,708 at the 2000 census. The city is located partially within the Town of Chilton.-History:...
at the intersection of U.S. Route 151
U.S. Route 151
U.S. Route 151 is a U.S. Highway that runs through the states of Iowa and Wisconsin. The southern terminus for U.S. 151 is at a junction with Interstate 80 in Iowa County, Iowa, and its northern terminus is at Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The route, from south to north follows a northeasterly path through...
and County T. The Manitowoc River
Manitowoc River
The Manitowoc River is a river, about 40 mi long, in eastern Wisconsin in the United States. It flows into Lake Michigan at the city of Manitowoc.-Course:The Manitowoc River is formed in eastern Calumet County by its north and south branches:...
flows eastward through the community. It is dammed by a mill and the sediments have been contaminated by PCBs
Polychlorinated biphenyl
Polychlorinated biphenyls are a class of organic compounds with 2 to 10 chlorine atoms attached to biphenyl, which is a molecule composed of two benzene rings. The chemical formula for PCBs is C12H10-xClx...
.