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Water is flowing out of the ground at about 10-15 gallons a minute, considerably slower than at the three other confirmed aquifer breaches along Line 3, the DNR said in a statement
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources confirmed it’s investigating the rupture near Moose Lake, south of Hill City in Aitkin County in an area with complex wetlands and peat bogs. It’s the fourth confirmed breach of a groundwater aquifer along the Line 3 corridor.
Water is flowing out of the ground at about 10-15 gallons a minute, considerably slower than at the three other confirmed aquifer breaches along Line 3, the DNR said in a statement