Breton Sound

"The proposed Barataria Bay and Breton Sound Mississippi River diversions are expected to reduce salinity to less than 4 ppt (parts per thousand) throughout the majority of the resident dolphin habitat for more than four months of the year, depending on the diversion scenario," the letter said. "The extent of ...

A significant part of the path of the proposed pipeline would cross through wetlands in the Barataria Basin and Breton Sound Basin, and across Lake Salvador, according to a map accompanying a brief summary provided to local officials by the company earlier this month. However, the proposed route ...

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As Louisiana pursues an ambitious coastal restoration plan, the bill includes a Marine Mammal Protection Act waiver that limits the ability of federal officials to veto permits for Mid-Barataria and Mid-Breton Sound Sediment Diversions on the Mississippi River because of their potential impacts to groups of ...

For a unique experience, stay at one of the bed and breakfasts or guesthouses in the old Arabi neighborhood named “One of America's prettiest painted places.” There are many things you can do while visiting St. Bernard including visiting beautiful waterways like Lake Borgne and Breton Sound, places ...

As Louisiana pursues an ambitious coastal restoration plan, the bill includes a Marine Mammal Protection Act waiver that limits the ability of federal officials to veto permits for Mid-Barataria and Mid-Breton Sound Sediment Diversions on the Mississippi River because of their potential impacts to groups of ...

Natural gas pipeline companies must repair some of the erosion that has occurred since 1953 along their pipeline canals on 20,000 acres of wetlands owned by New Orleans-based Vintage Assets Inc. in the Breton Sound basin in Plaquemines Parish, or compensate the landowner for the damages, ...

The health of dolphins that live in Barataria Bay and Breton Sound has been of concern since the 2010 oil spill. A final federal damage assessment of the spills effects, released in 2016, estimated it would take 39 years for bottlenose dolphins in Barataria Bay to recover, and 52 years for dolphins living ...

In a news release, the Coast Guard stated that the oil overflowed from a storage tank barge owned by Lobo Operating Inc. located at the Grand Bay Tank Battery 2 Facility near Breton Sound. The Coast Guard was notified of the spill by the National Response Center at 9:30 a.m., according to the news ...

The slender coastal zone, stretching west from Breton Sound across the mouth of the Mississippi to Sabine Pass, contains 37 percent of the estuarine marsh and the largest commercial fishery in the contiguous 48 states. Its ports support 24 percent of the nation's waterborne commerce and a fifth of its oil ...