Corps of Engineers Sets Date for First Lake Pepin Ice Surveys of the Year
January 22, 2025
January 22, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release:
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will start its annual Lake Pepin ice measurements Feb. 11, marking an early indicator of spring to help predict navigational conditions.
The lake's ice thickness is measured because it's the widest, naturally occurring part of the Mississippi River. Located between the Minnesota cities of Red . . .
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will start its annual Lake Pepin ice measurements Feb. 11, marking an early indicator of spring to help predict navigational conditions.
The lake's ice thickness is measured because it's the widest, naturally occurring part of the Mississippi River. Located between the Minnesota cities of Red . . .