Jefferson Parish Takes Action to Combat Saltwater Intrusion with Freshwater Pipeline

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As saltwater intrusion continues to move up the Mississippi River, crews have begun laying out miles of flexible pipeline in Jefferson Parish to supply fresh water. Parish officials, including Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng, are overseeing the installation as a proactive measure to combat the encroaching saltwater.
Topics:nation#environment#freshwater-supply#jefferson-parish#mississippi-river#pipeline-installation#saltwater-intrusion
- Photos: As saltwater continues to move upriver, work begins to bring freshwater to Jefferson Parish NOLA.com
- Jefferson Parish begins laying freshwater pipeline on West Bank FOX 8 Local First
- Jefferson Parish starts building water pipeline to help with saltwater emergency WWLTV.com
- Crews preparing to build 15-mile freshwater flexible pipeline upriver in Jefferson Parish WWLTV.com
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