Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The Army Corps of Engineers is getting ready to fight a saltwater intrusion making its way up the ...

The study was looking at issues vital to Louisiana and beyond, with implications on shipping, flooding and drinking water ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Saltwater intrusion typically happens every year closer to the mouth of the Mississippi River. Some years, it can creep too far upstream when the river is low, which is what’s ...

NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it will build an underwater sill in the Mississippi River to stop saltwater from creeping farther upriver from the Gulf of Mexico. The Corps says ...

NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has signed an emergency declaration over an intrusion of saltwater into the Mississippi River that officials say could impact the water supply in the ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Friday that it will build an underwater sill to keep salt water from moving up the Mississippi River, the fourth-straight year in which the structure has been ...

Army Corps fights saltwater intrusion in Mississippi … News / Sep 19, 2025 / 10:09 PM CDT The Army Corps of Engineers is getting ready to fight a saltwater intrusion making its way up the Mississippi ...

Saltwater from the Gulf is once again creeping up the Mississippi River, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing to build an underwater barrier to slow it down.

The Army Corps of Engineers is getting ready to fight a saltwater intrusion making its way up the Mississippi River. The Army Corps of Engineers is getting ready to fight a saltwater intrusion making ...