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EPA: Revised Yazoo pump project not subject to previous veto

by Emily Wagster Pettus
| December 5, 2020 7:06 AM

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency does not object to a revised proposal for a massive flood-control project to pump water from parts of the Mississippi Delta, a regional administrator for the agency says.

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