Nonprofit group barely gives Mississippi River watershed a passing grade

America’s Watershed Initiative recently graded the country’s largest water system with a D+ on a report card from nearly 400 organizations. The report cited water supply and water infrastructure problems and pollution as the main reasons for the low grade. It recommended an increase of $1 billion annual to invest in watershed improvements.

Read more from the report here: Mississippi River Watershed Given a D+

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