Saturday, July 28, 2012

Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet restoration plan put on hold

Times-Picayune: The chief of the Army Corps of Engineers has recommended a $2.9 billion plan to restore damage caused by the now-closed Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet navigation channel, but recommends no action be taken on the plan because the state won't pay 35 percent of the cost. View full sizeMichael DeMocker, Times-Picayune archiveThe $2.9 billion Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet restoration plan proposed by the Army Corps of Engineers would repair damage to wetlands caused by the eroding navigation channel....

URL: http://www.nola.com/environment/index.ssf/2012/07/mr-go_restoration_plan_put_on.html
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