Excerpt From Park Rapids Enterprise 10/30/19 by Robin Fish:
" League of Women Voters
Park Rapids Area hosted two speakers Oct. 24 about the challenges and
importance of maintaining a healthy groundwater supply.
Dr. George Kraft, a professor of water resources at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, shared examples from his state’s history of addressing groundwater issues.
Darrin Hoverson, the local area hydrologist with the Minnesota Department of Resources, explained how his department is studying and monitoring groundwater quality in the Straight River Groundwater Management Area (GMA) and the larger Pineland Sands geographic study area."
Dr. George Kraft, a professor of water resources at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, shared examples from his state’s history of addressing groundwater issues.
Darrin Hoverson, the local area hydrologist with the Minnesota Department of Resources, explained how his department is studying and monitoring groundwater quality in the Straight River Groundwater Management Area (GMA) and the larger Pineland Sands geographic study area."
For more information view video of the program below or take a look at the slide presentations from George and Darrin.
Link to Dr. George Kraft power point.
Link to Darrin Hoverson's power point
Link to Straight River Groundwater Management Area
Video of George and Darrin's program on Oct. 24, 2019
Link to full article from Park Rapids Enterprise: Oct 30, 2019
