December 26, 2006

Low level of Lake Superior raises concern and costs

Bob Kelleher - Reporter, Jim Sharrow - Interviewee, Mike Kylmala - Interviewee, Steve Colman - Interviewee

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MPR’s Bob Kelleher reports that the level of Lake Superior recently hit an all time low - at least in recorded history. That's making trouble for boaters, and especially for the big ore freighters.

An extended drought and a warming lake are reasons behind the drop in water level.

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