PPG Preps Mitigation Efforts as Saltwater Wedge Returns

Saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico has, for the second year in a row, crawled up the Mississippi River and started impacting the Plaquemines Parish drinking water system earlier in August. Speaking at the August 22 Plaquemines Parish Government (PPG) council meeting, president Keith Hinkley explained that he had already called a state of emergency in the parish for the situation.It should...

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