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Riley Lake

Coverage of Riley Lake in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 25 · 15:55 UTCMost recent: Jun 25 · 15:55 UTC

Co-mentioned in this coverage

Minnesota Pollution Control Agencyorganization1 Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed Districtorganization1 Clean Water Acttopic1 phosphorustopic1 Nitrogentopic1 mercurytopic1 bacteriatopic1

Recent coverage

SCIENCEJun 25 · 15:55 UTCMINNPOST MINNEAPOLIS
Lincoln Pool green mess reflects Minnesota’s own work restoring tainted waters
Minnesota's 2026 draft list under the Clean Water Act identifies 2,979 impaired water bodies, with efforts like the watershed approach and successful restoration of Riley Lake. Impairments stem from pollutants like phosphorus, nitrogen, mercury, and bacteria.