Records from Lake Pepin dating back to 1850 show that ... which is also part of the upper Mississippi River system. Last winter proved to be an extreme example of that trend, with scientists ...

Once upon a time, the Mississippi River flowed wild and free, with waterfalls and braided channels. The river was home to an ...

More open water also gives invasive carp better opportunities to move within the river, she said. Ice cover on the upper Mississippi is already waning. Records from Lake Pepin dating back to 1843 ...

The Corps will conduct ice measurements on Lake Pepin weekly or biweekly ... make their way through the lake and up the Upper Mississippi River. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers survey technician ...

The 2023 season started March 12, when the Motor Vessel Phillip M Pfeffer broke its way through the ice of Lake Pepin to ... system on the Upper Mississippi River for the movement of commercial ...

The 2022 season started last March when a vessel broke through the ice on Lake Pepin on its way to St. Paul. This past year, unusually low water levels in the lower Mississippi River caused barges ...

focusing on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' need to maintain a nine-foot navigation channel through Lake Pepin and the upper Mississippi River. This was eventually selected as one of only ten ...

31—Dear Answer Man: In past winters we have always been updated on the amount of ice on Lake Pepin, but I didn ... tow began its journey up the Upper Mississippi in the district on March 10.