Dredging causes problems on upper Mississippi River
Historic low flows turned the Mississippi River into a construction area in 2023 as the Army Corps of Engineers dredged huge quantities of sand to keep the channel open.
Source: madison.com
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Dredging kept the Mississippi River open this year but moving mountains of sand creates other proble
Historic low flows turned the Mississippi River into a construction area in 2023, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredged huge quantities of sand to keep the channel open for barge traffic. Massive machines like the Dredge Goetz, a 225-foot-long vessel with a suction pipe nearly two feet wide, were moving through the river constantly to keep it clear.
Source: thegazette.com
Dredging causes problems on upper Mississippi River
Historic low flows turned the Mississippi River into a construction area in 2023 as the Army Corps of Engineers dredged huge quantities of sand to keep the channel open.
Source: lacrossetribune.com
Dredging kept Mississippi River open, but moving sand spurs woes
In 2023 the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredged huge quantities of sand to keep the Mississippi River open for barge traffic.
Source: wisconsinwatch.org
Wabasha, Army Corps partner on sand disposal in historic agreement
By PATRICK MOES, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Source: winonapost.com