Water Institute out to protect the Baton Rouge water supply

December 12, 2018

Baton Rouge development. — The iconic centerpiece of the Baton Rouge Water Campus is the Center for Coastal & Deltaic Solutions building set upon the Old Municipal Dock on the Mississippi River waterfront in Baton Rouge, La. The building is home of the Water Institute of the Gulf.

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The Water Institute of the Gulf is in the early stages of a study that will devise 50-year sustainable solutions for preventing saltwater intrusion into the Southern Hills Aquifer, a critical Baton Rouge-area water source,Business Report details in a feature in its current issue. Over the years, saltwater has become a growing threat to the freshwater supply

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