Resources
Becoming informed is the first step to protecting our homes and businesses from flood damage.
Keep up to date with the latest news, and learn more about flood water management from a historical and current point of view by browsing our video library and list of additional resources.
Latest News
Dredge the Vermilion Issues Flood Threat Assessment
5/17/2021 7pm Dredge the Vermilion issues our flood threat assessment as HIGH High Water Levels and Flows from the northern part of the watershed are putting pressure on the southern part of the watershed where water levels are also high, in some cases, over flood...
Dredge the Vermilion Releases Latest Regional Flood Mitigation Project Recommendations
May 12 2021Dredge the Vermilion has released our latest list of Regional Flood Mitigation Project recommendations for the Teche-Vermilion Watershed. Projects phases on this list range from conceptual to permitting and engineering. The projects are listed from North to...
Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation Elects Dredge the Vermilion Board Member Jeffery Svendson as it President
April 24.2021 Dredge the Vermilion Board Member Jeffery Svendson has been elected President of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation. The Foundations Press Release is below: Jeffery M. Svendson Sr., a longtime member of several conservation organizations and...
Further Resources
Hurricane Barry
How proactive management of natural retention areas lower stages in the Cortableau-Teche-Vermilion Watershed
Technical Case for dredging the Vermilion
The technical case for dredging the Vermilion river is supported by empirical data. Learn how the data supports the case that dredging works.
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Why we are flooding
Learn about the various factors that impact our flood conditions.
Our project recommendations
Learn about actionable solutions proposed to reduce catastrophic flooding within Acadiana and the surrounding areas.