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Salt Contamination Of Soil After Rita May Not Be As Bad As Feared; Tests To Begin This Week
Howard Cormier speaks at meeting about possible salt contamination of soil in Vermilion Parish

The LSU AgCenter soon will begin comprehensive tests for salt contamination in areas of Vermilion Parish hit by Hurricane Rita’s storm surge, but officials this week said the problem may not be as bad as originally feared.