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Letters: EBR must keep trash out of Bayou Manchac

Por: The Advocate Opinion February 09, 2023

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The Advocate reported Feb. 1 from city-parish spokesman Mark Armstrong the to accommodate the heavy rains of Jan. 29.The clearing of tons of debris from the parish’s complex drainage system was credited for reducing residential flooding.The recent surging water from Ward Creek into Bayou Manchac carried with it thousands of pieces of floating and submerged debris. Baton Rouge should get the trash out; solutions are available and... + full article



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