The Army Corps is again building an underwater sill in the Mississippi River to block saltwater from moving upriver — a ...

MYRTLE GROVE, La. (WVUE) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Thursday (Aug. 29) that construction has begun on an underwater sill in the Mississippi River to combat the progression of a ...

Saltwater from the Gulf is once again creeping up the Mississippi River, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing to ...

NEW ORLEANS — While the water level in the Mississippi River is low saltwater intrusion becomes a problem for parishes that rely on the river for fresh water. On Monday, the U.S. Army Corps of ...

The Army Corps of Engineers will begin to construct an underwater sill across the bed of the Mississippi River to help ...

ELI, THANK YOU. BY FAR THE LARGEST MITIGATION MEASURE AGAINST SALTWATER INTRUSION IS THAT UNDERWATER SILL THAT’S BEING BUILT RIGHT NOW BY THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS? WDSU REPORTER MORGAN LENTES TOURED ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers started augmenting the underwater sill in the Mississippi River to slow progression of salt water upstream. The USACE New Orleans District contracted for a dredge, the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. (WGNO) — As the ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is making preparations to construct an underwater sill across the bed of the Mississippi River. This is to stop further salt water intrusion upriver, which could impac ...

Work has begun on an underwater levee to block salt water advancing up the Mississippi River and threatening southeast Louisiana drinking water supplies for the third year in a row, the Army Corps of ...

ALLIANCE, La. (WVUE) - The Army Corps of Engineers completed work to augment an underwater sill in the Mississippi River on Thursday (Oct. 12), in an effort to delay the encroaching saltwater ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will build an underwater sill in the Mississippi River to block saltwater intrusion.