American Rivers: EPA Protects Globally-Significant Wetlands in Mississippi Delta
November 18, 2021
November 18, 2021
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (TNSPol) -- American Rivers issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2021:
American Rivers today applauds EPA Administrator Michael Regan's decision to uphold the 2008 veto of the Yazoo Pumps, a massive agricultural drainage project north of Vicksburg, Mississippi. The decision will protect hundreds of thousands of acres of some of the richest wetlands in the nation along the Big Sunflower and Yazoo rivers, which flow into the Mississippi River. This vi . . .
American Rivers today applauds EPA Administrator Michael Regan's decision to uphold the 2008 veto of the Yazoo Pumps, a massive agricultural drainage project north of Vicksburg, Mississippi. The decision will protect hundreds of thousands of acres of some of the richest wetlands in the nation along the Big Sunflower and Yazoo rivers, which flow into the Mississippi River. This vi . . .