In more normal times, the mighty river’s flow is strong ... On the list of reasons saltwater intrusion is worrisome along the ...

It's happening for a third year in a row in lower Plaquemines Parish. Officials say they now have to treat it like hurricane ...

The Rundown Army Corps builds a temporary barrier on Mississippi River bed to block upstream movement of salt water that ...

For the third year in a row, seawater creeping up the Mississippi River is threatening the drinking water supply in and around New Orleans.

U.S. Army Corp of Engineers vessels move silt on the Mississippi River onto an underwater sill to slow the flow of saltwater intrusion Oct. 9, 2023, in Belle Chasse. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty ...

“Port Sulphur, East Pointe a la Hache and Boothville (water treatment plants) all have their (reverse osmosis) units in place ...

NEW ORLEANS – As the Mississippi River is forecast to hit record ... Biden approved Edwards' request for help to address the saltwater intrusion. The declaration provides funding for the ongoing ...

"During the previous saltwater intrusion, we implemented mitigation ... a hydrologist with the National Weather Service's Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center in Slidell, said "we have been ...

Plaquemines Parish officials are closely monitoring the Mississippi River for saltwater intrusion. The Army Corps of Engineers posted a report saying the toe of the wedge is at River Mile 22.1 as ...

Precautionary boil water advisory issued for parts of New Orleans East, Oak Island “Chloride levels rise during saltwater intrusion when the flow of freshwater from the Mississippi River ...

From the deck of his expansive marina near the mouth of the Mississippi River ... repairs – all because of last year’s saltwater intrusion in the river, the source of drinking water for ...