Repayment | Mia River

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That loan came due in 2018, when a fish kill stretching fourteen miles wiped out the shad and herring runs. Tests revealed heavy metals and siltation at ten times the legal limit. The Mia River was technically alive, but it was bankrupt. mia river repayment

As the sun sets over the Mia, the river no longer runs rust. It runs clear, slow, and patient. The debt is not yet paid in full. But for the first time, the ledger is moving in the right direction. By [Author Name] That loan came due in

“We spent a century taking,” says Corte, now a volunteer water monitor. “If we spend thirty years paying back, we got off easy.” ” says Corte