The natural disaster forced these people to evacuate their homes and relocate for a short period of time before they could return to New Orleans to recover and repair the damage done. However, the chaos created by Katrina was not the only event this community had to endure. The then mayor of New Orleans, Ray Nagin, decided that a new landfill would be opened due to the enormous amount of scrap accumulated in the city. The thought that the scattered garbage could be hauled away seemed to be a great idea to most residents and the Vietnamese community until a lawyer named Joel Waltzer communicated the impending disaster to the leaders of the