Mississippi Sound Coalition urges USACE to utilize all options in fight against spillway openings

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) – The Mississippi Sound Coalition is calling on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to limit the release of flood waters through the Bonnet Carré Spillway.

This comes as the corps has already begun surveying the levees twice a week.

Practice operations on the spillway will soon begin as the Mississippi River nears the threshold for opening…

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