JULY 2010 ARCHIVES

July 31, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 31, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 30, 2010
PHOTO RELEASE: Garret Graves Issues Statement on Effectiveness of Sand Berm at Chandeleur Islands

July 30, 2010
DHH Reopens Oyster Harvesting Areas 1, 4 and 6

July 30, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 30, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 30, 2010
LDWF Announces Reopening of Commercial Fishing Areas

July 30, 2010
DHH Secretary Again Requests Funding for Mental Health from BP America

July 29, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 29, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 29, 2010
Governor Jindal Announces Reopening Of Commercial Fishing Areas

July 29, 2010
Governor Jindal Meets with Coast Guard, BP on Next Steps for Oil Spill Response Efforts

July 29, 2010
LDWF Opens Mississippi River Delta to Recreational Fishing

July 28, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 28, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 27, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 27, 2010
Over 1,000 Pounds of Oil from E-4 Berm Removed

July 27, 2010
Governor Jindal Visits Leaking Well-Head Site in Jefferson Parish

July 26, 2010
Louisiana DHH Releases Oil Spill-Related Exposure Information

July 26, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 26, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 25, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 25, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 24, 2010
State Agencies Remain on Alert and Continue to Monitor Weather in the Gulf

July 24, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 24, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 23, 2010
Governor Jindal Urges Louisianians to Get Prepared for Tropical Depression Bonnie

July 23, 2010
Protect Tax Records and Financial Documents During Hurricane Season

July 23, 2010
Residents Encouraged to Pre-Apply for Disaster Food Assistance as Tropical Storm Bonnie Enters Gulf

July 23, 2010
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority to Reopen Gate on Bayou Bienvenue; Urge all Vessels Needing to Seek Safe Harbor to do so Immediately.

July 23, 2010
Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District to Close Gates on Bayou Little Caillou and Terrebonne Tonight; Bayou Dularge Tomorrow Morning

July 23, 2010
PHOTO RELEASE: Oil Near the Lower Chandeleur Islands

July 23, 2010
PHOTO RELEASE: Oil Located off of the Coast of Grand Isle

July 23, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 23, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 22, 2010
Governor Jindal Says State Preparing for Tropical Storm Bonnie

July 22, 2010
Governor Jindal Declares State of Emergency for Tropical Depression Three

July 22, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 22, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 21, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 21, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 21, 2010
DHH Closes Oyster Harvesting Area 23 Due to Oil Spill

July 20, 2010
PHOTO RELEASE: Governor Jindal Assesses Oil Still in the Gulf

July 20, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 20, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 20, 2010
Governor Jindal Tours Spill Site, Says Louisiana Must Remain Vigilant Against Millions of Gallons of Oil Remaining in the Gulf

July 19, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 19, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 19, 2010
Louisiana DHH Releases Oil Spill-Related Exposure Information

July 19, 2010
Governor Jindal Calls on FDA to Move Quickly on Testing to Reopen Commercial Fishing

July 19, 2010
LDWF Reviewing Trip Ticket Information

July 17, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 17, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 16, 2010
LDWF Schedules Meetings to Outline Preliminary Plans for Waterfowl Hunting Season in Louisiana and Receive Public Comment

July 16, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 16, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 16, 2010
Governor Jindal Highlights Reopening of Recreational Fishing

July 15, 2010
Governor Bobby Jindal: Too Early to Declare Victory

July 15, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 15, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 15, 2010
PHOTO RELEASE: Governor Jindal Tours Sand Berms Protecting Louisiana’s Coast from Oil

July 15, 2010
Gov. Jindal: Sand Berms Work, Important Part of Plan to Protect Coast

July 14, 2010
LDWF and Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission Announce Large-Scale Opening to Recreational Fishing

July 14, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 14, 2010
Update on Oiled Wildlife and Marine Life Recovered along Louisiana's Coastline

July 14, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 14, 2010
Gov. Jindal Announces “Agenda For Revitalizing Coastal Louisiana”

July 13, 2010
PHOTO RELEASE: Garret Graves: The Berms are Working

July 13, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 13, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 12, 2010
Report on Coastal Skimming Activities in Louisiana

July 12, 2010
Louisiana DHH Releases Oil Spill-Related Exposure Information

July 12, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 10, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 10, 2010
DCFS Secretary Sends Letter to Federal Claims Administrator Requesting Claims Data and Transparency

July 10, 2010
State Coastal Protection and Restoration and Wildlife Officials Working to Better Protect Terrebonne Barrier Islands

July 9, 2010
DHH Secretary Levine Sends Letter to U.S. Health Secretary Underscoring Need for BP Funds for Mental Health Care, After BP Denied First Request

July 9, 2010
Governor Jindal: No Time to Waste, Protection Efforts in Lafourche Must Be Executed Now

July 8, 2010
Gov. Jindal Issues Statement on Court Ruling on Moratorium

July 8, 2010
LWF Commission Overturns Decision to Allow Recreational Catch and Release Fishing in Closed Areas

July 8, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 7, 2010
LDWF Announces Fishing Opening in a Portion of Plaquemines Parish East of the Mississippi River to Fishing

July 7, 2010
Gov. Jindal: Need Quick Action To Save Our Coast, Not More Studies

July 7, 2010
Louisiana DHH Releases Oil Spill-Related Exposure Information

July 7, 2010
DHH Reopens Oyster Harvesting Area 7

July 7, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 6, 2010
State Coastal Officials Working with BP and Coast Guard to Provide Better Boom Protection for Lafourche Parish Marshes

July 6, 2010
LDWF Modifies Recreational Closures to Allow Catch and Release Fishing for Finfish

July 6, 2010
Gov. Jindal to Feds: No Is Not A Plan, Lead Or Get Out Of The Way

July 6, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 5, 2010
LDWF Modifies Fishing Closures in Portions of Plaquemines and St. Bernard Parishes

July 5, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 5, 2010
DHH Closes Additional Oyster Harvesting Areas Due to Oil Spill

July 5, 2010
LDWF Modifies Fishing Closures in Portions of Plaquemines, St. Bernard, Orleans and St. Tammany Parishes

July 2, 2010
LED Secretary Requests SBA Policy Change to Reduce Number of Declined Loan Applications Related to the BP Oil Spill

July 2, 2010
DHH Partially Closes Additional Oyster Harvesting Areas Due to Oil Spill

July 2, 2010
Analysis of BP Claims Data by Third Party Consultant Indicates Gaps

July 2, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 2, 2010
Gov. Jindal: LA National Guard to Hold Coast Guard Accountable on Skimming Operations

July 2, 2010
LDWF Modifies Fishing Closures in a Portion of St. Bernard Parish

July 2, 2010
Workforce Commission Mobile Units to Provide Services in Grand Isle, Cut Off Tomorrow and Monday

July 2, 2010
Gov. Jindal Calls on Feds to Stop Obstructing, Join the War to Protect Louisiana’s Coast

July 1, 2010
DHH Partially Closes Additional Oyster Harvesting Areas Due to Oil Spill

July 1, 2010
Report on Oil Sightings throughout Coastal Louisiana

July 1, 2010
LDWF Modifies Fishing Closures in Portions of Terrebonne, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, Lafourche and Jefferson Parishes