{"id":290,"date":"2009-07-14T10:08:44","date_gmt":"2009-07-14T15:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basinbuddies.vu-la.com\/?p=290"},"modified":"2025-04-21T00:35:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T05:35:20","slug":"old-river-control-structures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/?p=290","title":{"rendered":"Old River Control Structures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In his recent reviews of Atchafalaya Basin Policy at <strong><a title=\"Len Bahr's blog\" href=\"http:\/\/lacoastpost.com\/blog\/?p=9916\" target=\"_blank\">LACoastPost.com<\/a><\/strong>, Len Bahr refers to this <a title=\"CONTROLLING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loyno.edu\/lucec\/mrdcontrol.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>document<\/strong><\/a> as &#8220;The most concise and understandable\u00a0description of the Atchafalaya River system of which I am aware&#8230;&#8221; It is well worth the read. It describes the construction,\u00a0 workings, and operation of the Old River Control Structures and discusses the lower Mississippi River flood control policy.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Len&#8217;s take on the integration of discussions about the Atchafalaya Basin and Coastal Issues in the <strong><a title=\"Cinderella Story\" href=\"http:\/\/lacoastpost.com\/blog\/?p=9984\" target=\"_blank\">second part of the series<\/a><\/strong> is hopeful.<\/p>\n<p>crc\/30<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In his recent reviews of Atchafalaya Basin Policy at LACoastPost.com, Len Bahr refers to this document as &#8220;The most concise and understandable\u00a0description of the Atchafalaya River system of which I am aware&#8230;&#8221; It is well worth the read. It describes the construction,\u00a0 workings, and operation of the Old River Control Structures and discusses the lower [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-timeless-entries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=290"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1140,"href":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions\/1140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basinbuddies.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}