Letters: Sacred turtles don't need rain gardens
To the editor:
I read in the March 31 Graphic that a conceptual plan to install “rain gardens” all along the Pepin lakeside Highway 61 as part of the MnDOT asphalt resurfacing project will, according to so-called experts, correct roadway storm water pollution runoff. I previously researched this seeming issue from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) which is a division of the Department of Transportation (DOT), and quoting them “runoff from this is misunderstood and misused;” and cleanup is absolutely unnecessary.
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