City of Wabasha, Minnesota, Corps of Engineers continue river sand management partnership with trucking operation this fall

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and the city of Wabasha, Minnesota, are again working together to manage river sand dredged from the Mississippi River.

The trucking operations began this week and should be complete in December. The city anticipates moving around 2,000 cubic yards of sand a day, Monday - Friday, during daylight hours via U.S. Highway 61 and city streets. A similar trucking ope