Citizens for Clean Water and Land PAC

10/09/2013

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Internal documents detailing the impact of various sources on the Louisiana Environment. You can visit http://www.cleanwaterlandcoast.com/what-big-oil-gas-kn...

07/18/2013

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324263404578612112672846522.html

Ranchers, oil companies and an environmental nonprofit are pitching a 'habitat exchange' as the federal government weighs listing the lesser prairie chicken as endangered.

07/17/2013

http://theadvocate.com/home/6496152-125/new-tool-arrives-to-fight

The arrival of a new and long-awaited tool to help officials make difficult decisions on how to protect freshwater wells from saltwater intrusion in the greater …

07/10/2013

http://theadvocate.com/news/neworleans/6471754-148/study-urges-spending-on-coastal

Wildlife tourism, from hunting and fishing to bird and dolphin watching, is a $19 billion-a-year business along the Gulf of Mexico, and …

07/09/2013

http://www.wafb.com/story/22797731/coast-guard-bsee-respond-to-loss-of-well-control-in-gulf?utm_source=buffer&utm_campaign=Buffer&utm_content=bufferab125&utm_medium=facebook

A natural gas and crude oil platform located about 74 miles south of Morgan City is reportedly leaking oil after a loss of well control.

07/06/2013

http://theadvocate.com/home/6421558-125/honoré-feds-need-to-get

Russel Honoré, the Army general who stepped in during the early, chaotic days after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in August 2005, now is a civilian trying to …

07/02/2013

http://theadvocate.com/news/6340487-123/well-project-underway-to-stem

06/06/2013

http://theadvocate.com/news/6153119-123/angelle-urges-faster-pace-on

A push for more urgency on finding solutions to the salt water intrusion into an important layer of Baton Rouge drinking water was made Wednesday by the …

04/04/2013

http://theadvocate.com/home/5609155-125/explosive-gas-foundunder-house-slabs

Texas Brine Co. contractors have found explosive levels of gas in the soil underneath two homes and a shed built on concrete slabs …

03/26/2013

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Critics, industry and government begin dialogue concerning remedies for saltwater intrusion.


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The drinking water in Baton Rouge has long been a source of civic pride. The quality of the water has been lauded for decades, and its crisp, clean taste regularly wins national awards.

03/25/2013

http://www.redsticknow.com/2013/03/louisiana-state-news/members-announced-for-blue-ribbon-commission-on-bayou-corne-safety/

03/20/2013

http://theadvocate.com/home/5474667-125/critics-call-plan-to-deal

A commission charged with managing saltwater intrusion into the aquifer serving Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas passed a plan Tuesday that calls for a 2 million-gallon-a-day …

03/19/2013

http://theadvocate.com/home/5473034-125/texas-brine-to-start-buyout

Texas Brine officials told legislators Monday morning that Assumption Parish residents will start receiving phone calls this week to begin a buyout process. “The first step is …

03/12/2013

http://theadvocate.com/news/opinion/5409496-123/letter-preserve-our-drinking-water

Thank you for the article in The Advocate Feb. 28 by reporter Amy Wold, on Page 5B, titled “Task force struggles to form vast water plan.” Here …

03/03/2013

http://www.houmatoday.com/article/20130302/ARTICLES/130309931/1319?Title=Sinkhole-bills-will-be-diverse

BATON ROUGE —Besides a legislative package local lawmakers are developing to address sinkhole issues in Assumption Parish, a separate effort is coming together for an area that suffered a cavern-related disaster 33 years ago.

03/03/2013

http://www.forbes.com/sites/williampentland/2013/03/03/toxic-sinkhole-threatens-southeastern-louisiana/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=t.co

A giant sinkhole that sprouted up overnight last summer in Assumption Parish, LA is swallowing trees and belching toxic fumes as it expands across the otherwise sleepy swamp waters of southeastern Louisiana. The sinkhole, which was reportedly caused by a release of natural gas, has been a debacle…

02/28/2013

http://theadvocate.com/home/5282727-125/la-task-force-working-toward

Louisiana doesn’t have a comprehensive plan on how to manage its ground water and surface water resources, and it’s time it did, speakers at a Water Management Advisory …

02/27/2013

http://theadvocate.com/home/5291883-125/tremors-detected-sinkhole-work-suspended

Response operations on an 8.6-acre sinkhole in Assumption Parish were halted Tuesday after seismic monitors noted an increase in the kind of underground tremors linked with past burps …