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Dredging kept the Mississippi River open this year but moving mountains of sand creates other proble

Historic low flows turned the Mississippi River into a construction area in 2023, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredged huge quantities of sand to keep the channel open for barge traffic. Massive machines like the Dredge Goetz, a 225-foot-long vessel with a suction pipe nearly two feet wide, were moving through the river constantly to keep it clear.

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Dredging causes problems on upper Mississippi River

Historic low flows turned the Mississippi River into a construction area in 2023 as the Army Corps of Engineers dredged huge quantities of sand to keep the channel open.

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Dredging kept Mississippi River open, but moving sand spurs woes

In 2023 the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredged huge quantities of sand to keep the Mississippi River open for barge traffic.

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Nonstop dredging kept the Mississippi River open this year, but moving mountains of sand creates its own problems

Nonstop dredging kept the Mississippi River open this year, but moving mountains of sand creates its own problems
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Corps Prepares to Build a Fishway on Upper Mississippi River

Corps Prepares to Build a Fishway on Upper Mississippi River
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