SOS Watson issues statement on Bonnet Carré Spillway openingJ.T. MitchellApril 7, 2020April 7, 2020 by J.T. MitchellApril 7, 2020April 7, 2020 In reply to the recent announcement that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be reopening the Bonnet Carré Spillway for the third time in...
Vicksburg District to close Steele Bayou Control StructureJ.T. MitchellJanuary 8, 2020 by J.T. MitchellJanuary 8, 2020 STORY COURTESY OF THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District anticipates the need to close the gates of...
Hosemann questions not opening the Morganza FloodwayAlex PatonJuly 12, 2019July 12, 2019 by Alex PatonJuly 12, 2019July 12, 2019 Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is questioning the use and non-use of the Bonnet Carré Spillway and the Morganza Floodway. In a letter sent to...
Bonnet Carré Spillway to close soonAlex PatonJune 28, 2019June 28, 2019 by Alex PatonJune 28, 2019June 28, 2019 Photo courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers The US Army Corps of Engineers has announced that the Bonnet Carré closure will begin when it...
Army Corps invests in 15 Mississippi water projectsBrittany LandDecember 3, 2018 by Brittany LandDecember 3, 2018 U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will invest an additional $22.5 million on 15 projects in Mississippi, including $3.0 million...