December 22, 2020 | Blog Post
The Mississippi River scored a big win with passage of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA)!
Mississippi River
Groups Applaud U.S. House for Passage of the Water Resources Development Act
August 5, 2020 | Press Release
The Water Resources Development Act takes important steps to address threats to the Upper Mississippi River.
More Flooding. Less Habitat.
May 21, 2020 | Blog Post
The Army Corps of Engineers has put out another faulty plan for managing the Middle Mississippi River that will cause real harm if left unchecked. PRN’s Kim Knowles tells us why the Corps’ plan will be devastating for the Middle Mississippi.
Conservation Groups Challenge Army Corps’ Mississippi River Plan
May 14, 2020 | Press Release
PRN joined NWF and three other conservation organizations in a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corpos of Engineers over its plan for managing a 195-mile section of the Mississippi River.
Mismanaged Mississippi
May 7, 2020 | Blog Post
The Upper Mississippi River has been severed from its floodplain due to years of development and the proliferation of flooding structures like levees.