Eutrophication is a leading cause of impairment of many freshwater ... and concomitant HABs continue to be the leading cause of water pollution for many freshwater and coastal marine ecosystems ...

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.

water and air pollution, increased infrastructure costs, inequality, and social homogeneity (Ewing 1997; Squires 2002). Understanding the causes, consequences, and policy implications related to ...

Two factors are involved. Water pollution causes water shortage. For example, rivers or lakes could have been a source of drinking water but, because it’s polluted, you have to find another source." ...

MPCA says logging 80 years ago affected Littlefork River A Minnesota Pollution Control Agency water quality report on the lower Littlefork River watershed suggests logging practices from 80 years ...

The study revealed that wading, swimming, kayaking and other forms of water recreation in Kehoe Lagoon and Drakes Estero results in unacceptable health risk, as does shellfish harvesting in Drakes ...