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29
Aug 2024
USACE to construct underwater sill to arrest saltwater progression into Mississippi River
The operational trigger has been met for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to construct an underwater sill across the bed of the Mississippi River channel to arrest further upriver progression of salt water from the Gulf of Mexico.
7
Dec 2023
Latest saltwater wedge forecast released by USACE
Forecast holds another week