For more information surrounding what is going on in the Basin, 
Head Basinkeeper - Dean Wilson enapay3@aol.com
Outreach Coordinator- Monica Fisher basinkeeper@gmail.com
The Big Pipeline Fight Comes to Louisiana
January 20, 2017
The Bayou Bridge Pipeline is a proposed 162 mile, 24 inch diameter pipeline that would carry crude oil from south of Lake Charles in Calcasieu Parish and terminate in St. James Parish. The pipeline will carry an estimated 280,000 barrels of oil per...
Atchafalaya Basin Forested Wetlands Under Siege - Part 1
December 30, 2016
The Atchafalaya Basin in southwest Louisiana guides the Atchafalaya River, a 135-mile long natural distributary of the Mississippi River, that empties into the Gulf of Mexico through the only growing river delta in Louisiana.The most ecologically...