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The Assumption Parish sinkhole, a massive opening in the earth that is believed to be the result of a collapsed salt dome used by petrochemical services…
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When a Florida man vanished into a massive sinkhole that opened underneath his home in February, the case garnered national attention. But geologists say sinkholes occur regularly without much notice.
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Gov. Bobby Jindal and other state and local officials met with Texas Brine representatives on March 13. The company responsible for a giant sinkhole in
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Environmental activist Erin Brockovich says Assumption Parish residents whose homes are threatened by a huge sinkhole should sue the owners of a failed…
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It’s been 200 days since a sinkhole forced residents of Bayou Corne to evacuate their homes. Homeowners are fed up. Some testified at a Joint Committee
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The Louisiana Office of Conservation has modified orders requiring Texas Brine Co. LLC to assess the status of sediments under an 8.5-acre sinkhole in…
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A Houston-based company has asked a state court in Baton Rouge to permanently block the Louisiana conservation commissioner's order for new exploratory…
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State highway officials say they'll start a six-month study early next year into the feasibility of an alternative route around an eight-acre sinkhole in…
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The Louisiana Office of Conservation has levied an additional $160,000 fine against Texas Brine Co. LLC.Commissioner James Welsh says the fine levied…
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Officials say tremors recorded in Assumption Parish since late May could be why a brine cavern encased within the Napoleonville salt dome failed and…