The Business Case for Clean Water in the Upper Mississippi River Basin
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2021
Level
City or Town
State(s)
Policy Areas
Environment & Natural Resources
The health and navigability of upper Mississippi River is important to the area's prosperity since it supports a vibrant economy. Nutrient pollution, agricultural pollution, urban runoff, coal pollution, wastewater discharge, thermal pollution are threaten the area's economy. Green infrastructure can help handle water system issues.