Sub Watershed

The Rush River Watershed is a sub watershed in the Minnesota River Basin. A sub watershed is a grouping of minor watersheds.


Lower Minnesota Major Watershed

Minor watersheds are grouped into major watersheds. Rush River is within the Lower Minnesota Major Watershed.





Major Watersheds

There are 12 major watersheds in the Minnesota River Basin.



Minnesota River Basin

A basin is a grouping of major watersheds. Water from the Rush River drains into the Minnesota River.

Mississippi River Basin

The
Minnesota River drains into the Mississippi River at Fort Snelling near St. Paul. The Minnesota River Basin is part of the larger Mississippi River Basin which drains 40 percent of the continental United States.
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