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Learning more about MPCA's role in the Highway 61 reconstruction project

There has been a great deal of community discussion of the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s plans for reconstruction of the Highway 61 corridor passing through Grand Marais. There hasn’t been a lot of information about the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s part of the project. You can read the latest on arborists weighing in on the project here

WTIP’s Rhonda Silence reached out to the MPCA to learn more about what they will be doing under the roadway as the project moves ahead. Here's her conversation with Kathryn Lewison of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.