Tag: Jack Montoucet Louisiana Secretary of Wildlife and Fisheries

Gulf Organizations Join in Call for Gulf-Wide Seafood Specific Disaster Relief

Gulf Organizations Join in Call for Gulf-Wide Seafood Specific Disaster Relief

As a result of record flooding in the central United States, the gates of the Morganza Spillway are set to send fresh water into a fragile ecosystem that is home to a wide variety of Gulf seafood. Louisiana Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser, the Gulf Seafood Foundation and other Gulf-wide organizations are calling for Gulf State governors to make a coordinated request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to declare a state of emergency existing specific to Gulf seafood and its related industries.

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