DIVERSION –
On October 8, the St. Bernard Parish Government (SBPG) announced the Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority (CPRA) had officially withdrawn its permit application for the Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion. This project, if it were developed, would have seen the construction of a diversion that would have allowed up to 75,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) of fresh, Mississippi River water into...