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Photos: As saltwater continues to move upriver, work begins to bring freshwater to Jefferson Parish
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Parish officials watch as crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng, right, takes photos of the flexible pipeline being installed that will help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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People take photos in front of the flexible pipeline that is being installed to supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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A bike rider passes alongside the pipeline being laid to supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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Crews lay out miles of flexible pipeline to help supply fresh water to Jefferson Parish as salt water slowly moves up the Mississippi River on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)(Photo by Chris Granger The Times-Picayune)
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