Waters are being pumped from the city of New Orleans into Lake Pontchartrain. Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality’s Darin Mann says daily aerial trips over the city show numerous oil spills throughout the city. Mann predicts there are between 22
What lies in the water and beneath it is a question many people are asking as the so-called “toxic gumbo” of New Orleans pumps into Lake Pontchartrain and beyond. Host Steve Curwood talks with Darin Mann of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality about the extent of pollution in the city.