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A Position Paper by Restore or Retreat, Inc.:
» Governor-Elect Jindal’s New Administration: A Fresh Start for
Protecting & Restoring Louisiana’s Coast.

January 2008

Phase 1:
Reconnaissance-level Evaluation of the
Third Delta Conveyance Channel Project Final Report / June 2004
» Download PDF here [ 88.5 Mb ]

Phase 2:
Reconnaissance-level Evaluation of the
Third Delta Conveyance Channel Project
Final Report / March 2007
» Download PDF [ 50.1 Mb ]

Related Links
» State Master Plan
» Morganza-to-the-Gulf
» USACE LaCPR Plan






» Coastal wetlands flooding in southeast Louisiana, pre- and post-Katrina.

» Chandeleur Barrier Island Chain decimated by Hurricane Katrina.

» Proposed delta-building locations of Third Delta Conveyance Channel.

» Hurrican Lili's projected path, 10-02-02

» Third Delta Conveyance Channel General Pathway

» Washing Away: Historic and Projected Erosion Along Louisiana's Coast





Two sustainable sub-delta ecosystems

Dependable potable water supply

Transportation and Economic Development Corridor

By-pass historic district

Introduction of river water/sediment nutrients to wetlands

Reduction of Mississippi River Flood Elevations

Local Flood Control
Reduction of Mississippi River Maintenance Dredging

Reduction of Anoxic Conditions in Gulf of Mexico








Since its creation in 2000, ROR has advocated on state and federal levels for comprehensive, large-scale restoration projects that our region so desperately needs. Following are some of the initiatives that we believe are critical to the sustainability of the Barataria and Terrebonne basins in southeast Louisiana. ROR is monitoring each of them closely and supports their timely advancement.

Solutions

Other Projects Supported by ROR:

  • Pipeline Transfer of Sediment
  • Beneficial Use of Dredge Material
  • Barrier Island Restoration
  • Use of the Atchafalaya System in Western Terrebonne
  • Hurricane Protection for Terrebonne and Lafourche Parishes

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