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New land is rare good news in the state’s struggles to address its rapidly disappearing Gulf Coast

The Algiers water treatment plant in New Orleans and Gretna water treatment plant in Jefferson Parish are no longer expected to see chloride levels above federal limits from salt water

The Algiers water treatment plant in New Orleans and Gretna water treatment plant in Jefferson Parish are no longer expected to see chloride levels above federal limits from salt water

As a wedge of saltwater creeps up the Mississippi River, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is considering an unusual tactic: Using the massive Old River Control Structure to reduce

Salt wedge reached even farther upriver in 1936

Salt wedge reached even farther upriver in 1936

It is creeping up the river like a rising thermometer. Pumping in fresh water via pipeline from above what is known as the "Kenner hump" in the Mississippi River could

"Based off the current forecast, and if no action is taken, you potentially could see the saltwater wedge all the way up to the French Quarter," said Col. Cullen Jones.

"Based off the current forecast, and if no action is taken, you potentially could see the saltwater wedge all the way up to the French Quarter," said Col. Cullen Jones.