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Mouth of Whitewater Valley MINNESOTA BLUFFLANDS TROUT STREAMS vs. BIOFUELS JEFFREY S. BROBERG, LPG, REM Vice President, McGhie & Betts Environmental Services, Inc. President, Minnesota Trout Association Acknowledgements: Minnesota Data Practices Act, Freedom of Information Act Data derived from: USGS, MNDNR, MPCA A. A.B. Klimchouk; Speleogenesis and Evolution of Karst Aquifers B. (MinnErgy LLC, NRG, Brookfield Resources and AET)

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Mouth of Whitewater ValleyMINNESOTA BLUFFLANDS TROUT STREAMS

vs.BIOFUELS

JEFFREY S. BROBERG, LPG, REMVice President, McGhie & Betts Environmental Services, Inc.

President, Minnesota Trout Association

Acknowledgements: Minnesota Data Practices Act, Freedom of Information ActData derived from: USGS, MNDNR, MPCAA. A.B. Klimchouk; Speleogenesis and Evolution of Karst AquifersB. (MinnErgy LLC, NRG, Brookfield Resources and AET)

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Trout Stream Map

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Karst lands map

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Stratigraphic Column

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hydrogeology

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Evalution of a karst

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Ground water flow

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Confining layer diagram

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Recharge in inches

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Availability of Ground Water

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County location map

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Aquifer locations

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Eyota Plateau

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Sinkhole locations

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Lines 2 n 3

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Wetland map

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Project Siting

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Renewable energy percent

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Golfer

15MMG/Y

Small City

Eyota

40MMG/Y

Ethanol Plant

150-400MMG/Y

Big City

Rochester

5BG/Y

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Protecting Mn Water

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