The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District will be hosting public scoping meetings next week, July 22-24, to gather input on the Upper Mississippi River Master Plan. Please share this information with those in your organization ir community. It is important to have direct input to ensure interests are considered in this plan.
The three meetings are:
Monday, July 22 – 4-7 p.m. –County Administration Building - Veterans Conference Room, 225 N. Beaumont Rd., Prairie du Chien
Tuesday, July 23 – 4-7 p.m. – Onalaska Library - Meeting Room B, 741 Oak Ave. S, Onalaska
Wednesday, July 24 – 4-7 p.m. – Red Wing Public Library, 225 East Ave., Red Wing, Minnesota
The format of during these meetings will be an open house in which the public will have the opportunity to provide official comments.
St. Paul District is updating the Upper Mississippi River Master Plan which is a strategic land use and recreation management document that will guide the District’s comprehensive management and development of natural, recreational, and cultural resources of the Upper Mississippi River basin for years to come. The master plan, while conceptual in nature, will serve as the vision for both environmental stewardship and recreation as the Corps continues to serve the public in the 21st century.
In addition to the public scoping meetings, comments concerning the scope of the study may aslo be submitted to: District Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, ATTN: Regional Planning and Environment Division North, 180 Fifth Street East, St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-1638. Comments can also be submitted via email:UMRMasterPlan2019@usace.army.
Additional information can be viewed online at:
We look forward to hearing from you and those within your organization/community.
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