Are there ways to stop or slow the saltwater from entering the Mississippi River?

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Are there ways to stop or slow the saltwater from entering the Mississippi River?

Yes. Additional rainfall in the Mississippi River Valley has increased water flow in the river and pushed back the saltwater wedge. If drought conditions continue, the experts are exploring several options for bringing in freshwater, as well as filtration methods and systems that will diminish or alleviate the impact. As of October 12th, there could be no impact to the East or West bank.

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