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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName=Mississippi River Commission | |OrganizationName=Mississippi River Commission | ||
|OrganizationType=Regulatory Commission | |OrganizationType=Regulatory Commission | ||
|Mission=To develop and implement policies for flood control, navigation enhancement, and environmental management along the Mississippi River. The Commission aims to balance the needs of flood protection, navigation, and ecological preservation. | |Mission=To develop and implement policies for flood control, navigation enhancement, and environmental management along the Mississippi River. The Commission aims to balance the needs of flood protection, navigation, and ecological preservation. | ||
|ParentOrganization=U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | |||
|CreationLegislation=Act of June 28, 1879 | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=President | |OrganizationExecutive=President | ||
|Services=Flood Control; Navigation Improvement; Environmental Management | |Services=Flood Control; Navigation Improvement; Environmental Management | ||
|HeadquartersLocation=32.34874, -90.8815 | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=32. | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1400 Walnut Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180, USA | |HeadquartersAddress=1400 Walnut Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180, USA | ||
|Website=https://www.mvd.usace.army.mil/About/Mississippi-River-Commission/ | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Mississippi River Commission (MRC)''' is responsible for managing and improving the navigational and flood control aspects of the Mississippi River, ensuring the river's functionality while protecting against natural disasters. | '''Mississippi River Commission (MRC)''' is responsible for managing and improving the navigational and flood control aspects of the Mississippi River, ensuring the river's functionality while protecting against natural disasters. | ||