This Week's #MOwater News

This Week's Highlights: Trump Signs Great American Outdoors Act, MR340 Races through Missouri, Lower Mississippi River Deepening, Seismic Waves, Fish Traps, and Back-to-School Fishing

MISSOURI
MR340 Race
Hundreds Flood the Missouri River for World’s Longest Paddle Race
KRCG

MR340 Racers Glide
MR340 Racers Glide down Missouri on Foggy Morning
News Tribune

Union Expressway Mussels
Union Expressway Needs Extra Mussel
eMissourian

Free Fishing Day
MDC Invites Kids to Free Fishing Day at Roaring River State Park
MDC News Online

Back to School Fishing
MDC Invites Families to Back-To-School Fishing Event at Bray Conservation Area
MDC News Online

Explore a Stream
MDC Invites People to Explore a Missouri Stream on August 11
MDC News Online

Wetland and Lake Renovation
MDC Receives Grants for Shell-Osage Wetland and Lake Renovation Project
MDC News Online

Choose the Ozarks Float
Choose the Ozarks Float That’s Right for Your
417 Magazine

Discover Fishing Events in August
MDC News Online

Handcrafted Crankbaits Program
MDC Offers Free Virtual Handcrafted Crankbaits Class August 18
MDC News Online

NATIONAL
Trump Signs Conservation Legislation
Trump Signs Bipartisan Conservation Legislation
MSN

Lower Mississippi River Deepening
Lower Mississippi River Deepening Project Officially Kicks Off
Marine Log

Water Resources Development Act
Rep. Ron Kind Promotes River Restoration and Improved Water Infrastructure
WIZM News Talk

New Fish Trap
New Fish Trap on White River can Handle 1 Million Salmon a Year, Biggest Facility in Nation
Seattle Times

Toxic Algae
They tried to tame the Klamath River. They filled it with toxic algae instead.
Popular Science

Seismic Waves Help Scientists
Seismic Waves Help Scientists ‘see’ Chemical Changes beneath a Watershed
Science Daily

Citizen Researchers
Citizen Researchers Key to VINS Projects
Rutland Herald