Mar 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Lafayette City Council meeting tonight Tuesday 3-5-2024 at 5:30pm Agenda Item #9 will address the Status of the Vermilion River Spot Dredging Permit and Project. I understand public comments will be allowed regarding this item. Please do not be lulled into...
Nov 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary Over 7 years after the great flood of 2016 a number of flood mitigation projects have been completed or identified in our watershed. Two spoil bank projects that were severely needed have been completed. Some retention ponds have been completed or...
Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
9/15/2023 Courtableau La We are happy to report the spoil bank gapping project on the Enterprise Dixie P/L in both St Landry and St Martin Parish is now completed as per the State of Louisiana Coastal Restoration Authority (CPRA) Atchafalaya Basin Program staff. This...
Aug 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
8/30/2023 This is important that you make a PUBLIC COMMENT regarding a proposed change to the LWI master Plan for the state. Below is a link to a letter concerning Amendment 3 https://www.doa.la.gov/media/ygnlcg4n/08-09-2023-mit-apa-3-news-release.pdf PLEASE make a...
Aug 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
8/11/2023 Courtableau LA Back in Oct 2019 DTV reported our teaming up with St Martin Parish, St Landry Parish, and The State of Louisiana Coastal Restoration Authority (CPRA) in a flood mitigation and water quality improvement effort for areas in the West Atchafalaya...
Jul 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
July 21 2023 Henderson LA Enterprise Dixie Pipeline Spoil Banks in the West Atchafalaya Floodway Update At LAST! Four years after identifying this major problem we have finally broken ground and started actual construction on the project. Dredge the Vermilion believes...