Dove said the pump will push about 30,000 gallons of water per minute. The project should be in place and start diverting water and sediment within the next six to seven months, he estimated.
Interesting article about a fresh water diversion around the Pointe-aux-Chenes Wildlife Management Area. This diversion will pump water from Bayou Terrebonne which I believe needs to done in many more places up and down the Bayou. I also believe that more fresh water needs to be pumped in from the atchafalaya, which is something that has been talked about for years but has been slow to happen...
Read the full story here....
https://www.houmatoday.com/news/20191123/fresh-water-diversion-to-boost-marsh-regrowth