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1. dnr.wisconsin.gov › topic › GreatLakesST. LOUIS RIVER AREA OF CONCERN - Wisconsin DNR

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   The largest U.S. tributary to Lake Superior, the St. Louis River drains 3,634 square miles, entering the southwestern corner of the lake between Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. The river flows 179 miles through three distinct areas: red clay deposits in its lower reaches.

2. www.stlouisriver.org › area-of-concernArea of Concern Info & Resources - St. Louis River Alliance

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   Local, state, tribal, and federal agencies are working with citizens, non-profit organizations, universities, and business to move the SLRAOC from an “Area of Concern” to an “Area of Recovery”. Four agencies are leading this effort: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.

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3. slphistory.org › nt-iChapter I: The Vineyard is Acquired – St Louis Park ...

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   Chapter I: The Vineyard is Acquired. The area which was to become St. Louis Park was owned by the Indian at least one hundred times as long as the white man claimed it. This was the edge of the Land of Dakota, land the Dakota Indian held in trust from his creator, farther to the north other tribes, notably the Chippewa or Ojibway, claimed the ...

4. northernwilds.com › the-history-and-revitalizationThe History and Revitalization of the St. Louis River

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   Apr 26, 2023 · Since the early 1800s, the 192-mile-long St. Louis River has functioned as the resource centerpiece for economic and industrial growth throughout the Northland and the larger Great Lakes. However, it came with a substantial environmental cost that still lingers today.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Saint_Louis_River_(LakeSaint Louis River (Lake Superior tributary) - Wikipedia

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   The Saint Louis River (abbreviated St. Louis River) is a river in the U.S. states of Minnesota and Wisconsin that flows into Lake Superior. The largest U.S. river to flow into the lake, it is 192 miles (309 km) in length [1] and starts 13 miles (21 km) east of Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. The river's watershed covers 3,634 square miles (9,410 km 2).

6. www.nature.org › st-louis-river-estuarySt Louis River Estuary | The Nature Conservancy in Minnesota

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   The Nature Conservancy has worked to protect the St. Louis River from its headwaters in Minnesota's Northwoods to where it flows into Lake Superior and forms a 12,000-acre freshwater estuary—like none other in the Great Lakes.

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   Where does the St Louis River go?

   • ST. LOUIS RIVER AREA OF CONCERN The largest U.S. tributary to Lake Superior, the St. Louis River drains 3,634 square miles, entering the southwestern corner of the lake between Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. The river flows 179 miles through three distinct areas: coarse soils, glacial till and outwash deposits at its headwaters;

   St. Louis River Area of Concern | Wisconsin DNR

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   Why is the St Louis River important?

   • Since the early 1800s, the 192-mile-long St. Louis River has functioned as the resource centerpiece for economic and industrial growth throughout the Northland and the larger Great Lakes. However, it came with a substantial environmental cost that still lingers today.

   The History and Revitalization of the St. Louis River

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   Is the St Louis River an Important Bird Area?

   • In 2011, Niemi and a colleague Janet Green nominated the St. Louis River Estuary and Minnesota Point as an Important Bird Area (IBA) with the Audubon Society. Although Niemi retired in 2019, he remains active within the St. Louis River birding community.

   The History and Revitalization of the St. Louis River

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   Why is the St Louis River important to Duluth?

   • The St. Louis River Estuary has sustained Duluth’s economy, carved out a culture of stewardship and environmentalism, and has remained a point of connection for people and species that are lucky to call it home. | ST. LOUIS RIVER ALLIANCE

   The History and Revitalization of the St. Louis River

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   What happened to the Saint Louis River?

   • Holling Clancy Holling, in his 1941 book Paddle-to-the-Sea, illustrated the polluted state of the Saint Louis River. In 1987, the river became a designated Area of Concern, administered by the Environmental Protection Agency as a result of significant sediment contamination and habitat loss (see next section).

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8. www.seagrant.wisc.edu › our-work › focus-areasEnjoy the St. Louis River Estuary Safely | Wisconsin Sea Grant

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   Between the Fond du Lac Dam and Minnesota and Wisconsin points, the St. Louis River Estuary is becoming a destination for many types of water recreation. Thanks to pollution remedies and controls combined with habitat restoration, the river is cleaner than it has been in decades.