Menhaden Spills Lead to LDWF Considering New Regulations

menhaden industry in Louisiana could be facing more strict regulations in the future as two recent menhaden spill incidents caused the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) commission to look into the possibility of expanding the “coastal bu_er zone” and adding spill / release “reporting elements.” According to a press release published by LDWF on October 4, two commercial …

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