This Week's #MOwater News

This Week's Highlights: Two Dams Fail, the Risk of Microplastic, Injunction on Clean Water Rule, Coping with Coronavirus, and River Rescue Suspended

MISSOURI
Coping with Coronavirus
River outfitters coping with coronavirus impacts, spring floods
Springfield NewsLeader

River Rescue Suspended
June 13 River Rescue for James River suspended due to virus concerns
Springfield NewsLeader

Recreation Facility Strategy
Recreation Facility Strategy Open for Public Comment
The Salem News Online

Barriers Worsen Flooding
Environmental Groups Sue Corps of Engineers, Claim River Barriers Worsen Flooding
St. Louis Public Radio

Make Wetlands Work
MDC Shares Ways to Make Wetlands Work for You
KMMO

Painted Rock
Painted Rock Conservation Area is a look at Native American History
Columbia Missourian

Osage River Gambling
Missouri Casino Bills Failure Increased the Odds of a Casino on Lake of the Ozarks
Lake Expo

NATIONAL
Two Dams Fail
Two Dams That Failed Were Rated ‘High Hazard.’ A Third of Michigan’s Dams Hold a Similar Risk.
The New York Times

Risk of Microplastic
Mussel reefs heighten risk of microplastic exposure and consumption
Science Daily

Injunction on Clean Water Rule
New Mexico Joins Multistate Coalition Asking for Preliminary Injunction on Clean Water Rule
NM Political Report

Clean Water Rule 
Replacing the Clean Water Rule - Is the Dance Really Over?
JDSupra

New York State Sues
New York Sues EPA over Regulation Rollback
Buffalo News

Fishing the North Coast
Fishing the North Coast: Salmon quotas set for Klamath and Trinity Rivers
Times Standard