The intrusion of salt water upstream into the Mississippi River is no longer a threat to southeast Louisiana’s municipal drinking water supplies, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Thursday. The saltwater wedge has been threatening southeast Louisiana’s industrial and municipal drinking water supplies since June. Intrusions like these occur when the Mississippi River’s flow
What happened to the saltwater wedge in the Mississippi River?
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