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Lake Pepin's uncertain future


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Lake Pepin is one of Minnesota's natural wonders, but is choking on sediment that could threaten it's very existence. Midmorning looks at the causes and potential solutions.

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  • Norman Senjem: Mississippi River basin coordinator for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
  • Michael McKay: Executive Director of the Lake Pepin Legacy Alliance.
  • Warren Formo: Executive Director of the Minnesota Agricultural Water Resources Coalition.

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