More than 100 surface water permits suspended in Minnesota
9/12/2023 10:14:18 AM
CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Minnesota
Anoka County, MN
Coon Rapids, MN
Start Date: 9/11/2023
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Many of Minnesota’s lakes and rivers were at historic lows with nearly 55% of the state in severe drought. The Department of Natural Resources has suspended more than 100 surface water permits over the past seven weeks, due to drought.
CBS Minnesota (Minneapolis), Sept 11, 2023
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