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Mississippi sand used to build 7 islands, restoring over 270 acres of habitat

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Mississippi sand used to build 7 islands, restoring over 270 acres of habitat
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Engineers have successfully finalized a habitat restoration initiative at McGregor Lake, utilizing sand from the Mississippi River. This ambitious project involved the construction of seven islands, the enhancement of floodplain forests, and the protection of vital wetlands. The undertaking, spanning six years, has revitalized over 270 acres of aquatic habitats, significantly benefiting local wildlife and fostering greater biodiversity, all while striving to harmonize navigation and ecological p

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