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Environmentalists say Pearl River flood control plan would be destructive. Alternative plans exist

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Environmental groups in Mississippi presented findings Wednesday from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers showing a longdebated flood control project along the Pearl River would be 'destructive,' and the groups said alternative projects should be considered instead.

But proponents of the plan say the documents were improperly released, incomplete and contained information that co…

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