A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...

Signed into law Jan. 4, this year’s package includes studies on increased flooding in the upper basin, flood mitigation ...

The Mississippi River is managed in large part by the Army Corps, so it often features prominently in the bill, with a dual aim of making the river more suitable for shipping and restoring ...

Pollution is causing concern for the overall ... as it passes from Carver to the confluence with the Mississippi River in Mendota Heights. The watershed includes several suburbs, such as ...

A West Virginia University researcher is working to understand and estimate environmental cleanup costs associated with ...

State investigates:DEP, SFWMD surveys St. Lucie River water pollution Sediment runoff that turned the river a chalky, chocolate milk brown was reported by avid kayaker Kino Velez, who on Jan. 27 ...

“These issues are primarily driven by nitrogen pollution transported via rivers, with the Mississippi-Atchafalaya River Basin—a major agricultural hub in North America—being a key contributor.” ...

nutrient pollution and climate change. Kirsten Wallace, executive director of the Upper Mississippi River Basin Association, called this year’s water resources act “a pretty special one.” ...

Pollution is causing concern for the overall and long-term health of the state’s third-longest river. The Minnesota River flows 318 miles from the state’s western border to St. Paul.