The City of Wabasha invites public review of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) regarding the proposed Mississippi River Barge Facility Project located in the City of Wabasha, Wabasha County, MN. The project will include dredging a side access channel from the main Mississippi River navigation channel and constructing a truck access road, barge dock, and loading/unloading infrastructure.
The DEIS, which documents the purpose and need for the project, along with the anticipated social, economic, and environmental impacts, is available for review, at the following locations:
- (Digital) on this page, linked below
- (Digital) Environmental Quality Board website: https://www.eqb.state.mn.us/eqb-monitor
- (Hard Copy) Wabasha City Hall, 900 Hiawatha Drive E, Wabasha, MN 55981
A public meeting will be held on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. at Wabasha City Hall. Written comments will be accepted through November 1, 2023, and should be submitted to Caroline Gergerson, City Administrator, 900 Hiawatha Drive E, Wabasha, MN 55981, or cityadmin@wabasha.org.
Click here to see a copy of the Environmental Impact Statement.
