LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN BASIN FOUNDATION

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The Lake Ponchartrain Basin Foundation was founded in 1989. The Foundation's slogan "SAVE OUR LAKE" appears on over 100,000 bumper stickers in the New Orleans area. The goal of the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation is the restoration and preservation of the Lake Pontchartrain ecosystem.
      

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Preface: Lake Pontchartrain Basin Facts

A Slide Show of the Lake Pontchartrain Basin. Click on each of the topics highlighted below to see illustrations of the Basin.

Major Environmental Challenges
The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation's Comprehensive Management Plan identified four major environmental challenges in the Lake Pontchartrain Basin.


Responses to the Challenges
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This slide show was written by the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation and scanned and programmed into HTML by the US Geological Survey.

Slide credits: Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation; Izaak Walton League of America - Save Our Streams program; Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality; The Times-Picayune


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