CAPE GIRARDEAU — Life on Missouri’s eastern border is defined by the Mississippi River, and people fish in it, boat on it, sometimes wade in it with scant concern about pollution. But would they swim in it?
EPA urges Missouri to make the Mississippi swimmable
Saturday, December 27, 2008 | 6:26 p.m. CST;
updated 10:35 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, May 20, 2009
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