On Thursday, September 29, the Plaquemines Parish Government (PPG) issued a “drinking water advisory” for South Plaquemines residents who live from the Empire Bridge to Venice. The reasons for this advisory is that the Boothville water system is “experiencing higher levels of sodium and chloride from a saltwater wedge that is moving up the Mississippi River,” according to PPG Facebook post.
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