Flood Control and Its Impact on Southern Louisiana

 

I. Intro

II. Flood Control: by Bart Liles

1. Floods: Their Slow Approach and Plans for Combating Them
a. Their Slow Approach

b. The River and the MR&T

2. Bonnet Carre' Spillway

3. Old River Control Structure

4. Morganza

5. Levee System

6. Positive Impacts of Flood Control

7. A Negative Impact of Flood Control

III. Impacts of Flood Control on LA Coastal Marshes: by Jenny Palcic

IV. Conclusion

V. Bibliography