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Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force
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Success Stories from the Hypoxia Task Force

The Hypoxia Task Force member states, federal agencies, tribal representative, and their partners have undertaken a variety of successful projects and programs to reduce nutrient loads to improve water quality in the Mississippi/Atchafalaya River Basin (MARB) and reduce the size of the Gulf hypoxic zone. A sample of these success stories is presented through this Story Map, where you can explore stories and learn more about efforts being taken to reduce hypoxia throughout the MARB.

View the Story Map and use the tabs at the top of the page to explore the four themes:

  • Technology and Practices to Reduce Nutrient Pollution
  • Strategies for Success
  • Monitoring and Assessment
  • Funding and Financing Projects
  • Hypoxia Task Force Home
  • Background
  • Goals and Implementation
  • Tracking Progress
    • Task Force Success Stories
    • Hypoxic Zone Size
    • Point Source Reports
    • Nonpoint Source Report
    • Reports to Congress
    • Tracking Progress Overview
  • HTF Activities
  • Resources
  • Science of Hypoxia
Contact Us to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem.
Last updated on September 20, 2022
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