File:Mississippi River Saltwater Progression Forecast September 2023 Metro New Orleans.jpg

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Mississippi River Saltwater Progression Forecast September 2023 Metro New Orleans

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English: US Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District -

Saltwater wedge creeping up the Mississippi River due to low freshwater flow. Already affecting Lower Plaquemines Parish, making municipal water too salty to safely drink.

Expected to reach other municipal water intakes:

  • Belle Chasse, (and upper Plaquemines Parish)13 October 2023
  • St Bernard Parish 19 Oct
  • Algiers LA (West Bank of New Orleans) 22 Oct
  • Jefferson Parish West Bank 24 Oct
  • New Orleans East Bank (bulk of city) 28 Oct
  • Jefferson Parish East Bank (largest suburb) 29 Oct
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US Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District chart.

via https://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/Missions/Engineering/Stage-and-Hydrologic-Data/SaltwaterWedge/
Author Various for US Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District

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This image or file is a work of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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