OUTDOOR CORNER: MISSOURI TAKES NOTE OF ITS RESOURCES IN QUALITY WATER MONTH

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Sunday, September 15, 1996

Many volunteers and professionals help to protect the waters of Missouri. To recognize the efforts of these people, Gov. Mel Carnahan signed a proclamation declaring September "Quality Water Month." My job is to monitor water quality in the Mississippi River as part of the Long Term Resource Monitoring Program (LTRMP), a 15-year project that began in 1987.

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