Red Lake and Clearwater Rivers, Red Lake County, Minnesota. Reconnaissance Report for Red Lake and Clearwater Rivers
Abstract:
The primary focus of this reconnaissance report is to evaluate the existing Corps flood control and water supply projects in the study area. The study area, the Red Lake River subbasin, occupies 5,700 square mile of the Minnesota portion of the Red River of the North basin. The major waterway is the Red Lake River and its principal tributaries are the Clearwater and Thief Rivers. Partial contents include location and geography, climate, land use, hydrology and hydraulic conditions, natural environmental resources, physiography and geology, economic and social setting, cultural resources, recreational resources, streambank and shoreline erosion, aquatic plant control, sedimentation and water quality.