Reefs finally back to pre-Katrina condition

MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST — The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources’ (DMR’s) Artificial Reef Program has restored Mississippi’s inshore artificial reefs to 100 percent of their pre-Hurricane Katrina state. About 90 percent of Mississippi’s inshore and offshore artificial reefs were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Prior to Katrina, there were 44 inshore artificial reefs, and [...] [...]