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As the premiere earth and life science agency in the world, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) conducts a wide range of science and data collection in the Mississippi River Basin. Engaging with the USGS’s findings and data, empowers communities and stakeholders to be proactive in utilizing and protecting the Mississippi River Basin and its resources.