This Week's #MOWater News

This Week​'s Highlights: Scotland county votes to repeal county health/CAFO ordinance, DNR fines CAFO for pollution spill, memorial cleanup results, satellite imagery highlights green streets and healthy streams,  toxic algae effects and testing, avian influenza found in Missouri wild birds, a Mississippi River cruise from St. Paul to New Orleans, Kansas City's riverfront expands, and what to keep in mind for paddlefish season.

MISSOURI
County Votes on Repealing County Health/CAFO Ordinances
Scotland County Commission to Vote on Repealing the County Health/CAFO Ordinance Next Week, Motion to Repeal Awaiting Formal Vote
NEMO News

Missouri Fines CAFO for Stream Pollution
Missouri Fines CAFO $18,000 for Polluting Streams with 300,000 Gallons of Waste
Missouri Independent 

Toxic Algae Effects and Testing
This St. Louis Family Lost Their Dog to Toxic Algae. Why aren't  more States Testing Their Lakes?
St. Louis Public Radio 

Memorial Clean Up Removes Tons of Trash
Memorial Clean Up Removes Tons of Trash
The Salem News Online

What to Keep in Mind for Paddlefish Season
Here's what to Keep in Mind as Missouri's Paddlefish Season Kicks off March 15
Springfield News-Leader

'Duck Boats' Coming back to Branson
'Duck Boats' Coming back to Branson
KMBC News

A Pool...IN A CAVE
New Lake of the Ozarks Restaurant is Building a Pool...IN A CAVE
LakeExpo

Avian Influenza Found in Missouri Wild Birds
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Found in Missouri Wild Birds
MDC

NATIONAL
Satellite Imagery Highlights Green Streets and Healthy Streams
Satellite Imagery Highlights Ties Between Green Streets and Healthy Streams 
Nature.org

Fifth Graders Help Army Engineers
Fifth Graders Help Army Engineers
​USACE

Preserving Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Preserving Westslope Cutthroat Trout in Big Belt Mountains Stream, Lake Proves Difficult
Billings Gazette

Legislature Advances Water Projects
Legislature Advances Water Projects Despite Skepticism
Nebraska Public Media 

Kansas City's Riverfront Expands
As Kansas City's Riverfront Expands, so Might the Ways for Pedestrians to Get There
The Kansas City Star

Cruise Mississippi River from St. Paul to New Orleans
June Debut Set for Ship to Cruise Mississippi River from St. Paul to New Orleans, Including La Crosse Stop
Madison.com

Dozens of Giant Mississippi River Catfish Caught
Dozens of Giant Mississippi River Catfish Caught in Illinois Tournament
Outdoorlife