FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN
The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project was Louisiana’s largest-ever coastal restoration initiative, designed to funnel up to 75,000 cubic feet per second of sediment-rich water from the Mississippi River into the Barataria Basin to rebuild wetlands - aiming to restore over 20+ square miles of land over 50 years.It was the centerpiece of our state’s Coastal Master Plan, funded t...