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CLINTON, Iowa — Your comment is needed during a public open house on Tuesday, April 30, to discuss plans for Phase II of an ecosystem restoration project in Lower Pool 13 of the Mississippi River.
The event is scheduled from 5-7 p.m. at Eagle Point Lodge, 4101 N. 3rd St., Clinton. The Lower Pool 13 Phase II Habitat Rehabilitation and Enhancement Project area includes a 4,000-acre wetland ...
A new report released Tuesday from the Upper Mississippi River Basin Association found that although water quality has ... and the report wasn't able to confidently pinpoint a trend above Pool 13.
American White Pelicans and cormorants nest on this and several other islands in Pool 13 of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.
The Friends of Pool 9 River Cleanup will take place April 13 from 8 a.m. to noon. People interested in helping with this cleanup should contact the group leaders at the following towns to get ...
In 1926, the Minnesota Department of Health declared the stretch of the Mississippi River that ran through St. Paul a threat to the public’s well-being. The Twin Cities had been dumping trash ...
The lake is a 500-acre backwater lake located in Upper Mississippi River Pool 4 between a string of main channel border islands and the Minnesota shoreline.
Friends of the Mississippi published a "State of the River" report MPCA data, measuring the phosphorus, nitrate and sediment that can harm the fish, bugs and plants. The chemicals won't hurt ...