Virtual public meeting scheduled for Sustainable Rivers Program

USACE New Orleans District
Published Feb. 26, 2025

NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District has scheduled a virtual public meeting for the Sustainable Rivers Program (SRP) Atchafalaya River – Old River Control Structure (ORCS) project on March 12, at 10 a.m.

The meeting will be held via WebEx with the following log in information:

Meeting number: 1991 65 9004

Online: https://usace1.webex.com/meet/mvnpao

Or by phone: 1-844-800-2712

 

The general public, interested parties, and stakeholders are invited to attend the informational meeting which will discuss the Sustainable Rivers Program and the Atchafalaya River – Old River Control Structure project, which is exploring opportunities to improve ecological conditions within the Atchafalaya Basin via flow alterations at the ORCS while remaining within Congressionally mandated 70/30 flow distribution for the combined flows of the Red and Mississippi Rivers.

 

 

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Contact
Matt Roe
504-862-1606

Release no. 25-004