Download or read book Winona, Minnesota Flood Control Project and Waterfront Development written by CORPS OF ENGINEERS ST PAUL MN ST PAUL DISTRICT. and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Much of the city of Winona lies within the floodplain of the Mississippi River. This project provides only partial protection to the city. After the record flood of 1965, city representatives requested that the levee be extended to provide flood protection for the entire Winona riverfront, which had been heavily damaged.