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Chef Menteur C&D Landfill


Water leaching out of the debris pile into a channel cut into the bottom of the pit.
The water being pumped out of the pit and into the "pond".
The water being pumped out of the "pond" and into the Maxent canal.
The Maxent canal being pumped out into the marsh at the edge of Lake Borgne after it has passed by the Chef Menteur landfill and the Recovery 1 sites.

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