14-04-2021 19:26 via kvoa.com

Conservation groups sue Engineer Corps over Yazoo Pumps

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A coalition of conservation groups is suing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for what they called a hasty approval of a massive flood-control project in the south Mississippi Delta. The project was approved during the final days of the Trump administration. American Rivers, National Audubon Society, Sierra Club and Healthy Gulf filed a lawsuit in federal court in Washington, D.C on Wednesday against the Corps and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The same group already
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