Water Bodies
Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
False River is an inactive oxbow lake formed around the early 1700's by the Mississippi River. It is an approximately 3,200 acre lake in Pointe Coupee...
What is giant salvinia?
Giant salvinia is a free-floating aquatic fern native to Brazil. It was brought into the U.S. by the aquarium and water garden industry.
How fast does giant...
August 16, 2011
Lake Bistineau is currently 2.5 feet below pool stage due to the lack of rain in the area. Salvinia currently covers a combined area of approximately 25 acres. ...
Lake Bistineau is currently 6.25 feet below pool stage. All 12 gates on the control structure are open at this time, and the water level is decreasing by 2 inches each day. The target...