Tulane Study Calls for Alternatives to Bonnet Carre Spillway to Improve River Management
June 19, 2020
June 19, 2020
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, June 19 -- Tulane University issued the following news release:
In response to an unprecedented four openings of the Bonnet Carre Spillway in the last five years and with the possibility of more climate-driven river floods, a new Tulane University study has demonstrated the efficacy of upper river diversions as a means to improve river management and reduce the volume of water flowing through the spillway.
The Bonnet Carre Spillway, located in St . . .
In response to an unprecedented four openings of the Bonnet Carre Spillway in the last five years and with the possibility of more climate-driven river floods, a new Tulane University study has demonstrated the efficacy of upper river diversions as a means to improve river management and reduce the volume of water flowing through the spillway.
The Bonnet Carre Spillway, located in St . . .