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Will Louisiana be on the hook for $1B if the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project is cancelled?
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Due to legal and political challenges, there’s the possibility that the proposed Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project may be canceled. And if so, Louisiana could be on the hook for close to $1 billion. Mitch Jurisich, Plaquemines Parish Councilmember & Chairman of the Oyster Task Force, who is strongly opposed to the project due to the influx of fresh water it will bring into the Barataria Basin (which will severely affect oyster and shrimp populations in that area), will join the Sheriff to discuss.
501 episodes
Manage episode 418630338 series 2761827
Due to legal and political challenges, there’s the possibility that the proposed Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project may be canceled. And if so, Louisiana could be on the hook for close to $1 billion. Mitch Jurisich, Plaquemines Parish Councilmember & Chairman of the Oyster Task Force, who is strongly opposed to the project due to the influx of fresh water it will bring into the Barataria Basin (which will severely affect oyster and shrimp populations in that area), will join the Sheriff to discuss.
501 episodes
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