Army Corps of Engineers
Spokesperson for the Mississippi Valley Division of the Army Corps of Engineers
PROFILE
Bob Anderson
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FROM Bob Anderson
To the Point
Low Waters on the Mighty Mississippi Low flows of water have closed the Mississippi River five times this month, most recently on Monday. Yesterday, traffic began to flow again in both directions. But clearing stalled barges is a slow process with potential consequences for the economy, raising troubling questions about the environment.
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