Input sought on Whitewater River restoration
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) invites comments on restoration and protection strategies for the Mississippi River-Winona watershed, including the Whitewater River in southeastern Minnesota. The report is open for comment through Aug. 31.
The Whitewater River and other streams in this watershed all flow into the Mississippi River near Winona. The watershed covers 419,200 acres in Wabasha, Winona and Olmsted counties. Winona, population 27,952, is the watershed’s largest city. The majority of land in the watershed is used for farming.
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