A river rerouted: Step 1 in the Marsh Lake ecosystem restoration project
The St. Paul District, along with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Upper Minnesota Watershed District, oversaw the rerouting of the Pomme de Terre River, near Ortonville, Minnesota, on Oct. 1. Immediately following removal of the embankment, staff from Corps of Engineers and Minnesota DNR began relocating mussels impacted by the river restoration.

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