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 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...

Testimonies of Flood Victims and Educational Content regarding Flood Flows in the Vermilion River- “Why does the river flow North?”

This is a video testimony of Flood Victims in our Community. This video also explains why the Vermilion River flows North during a flood event. The efficiently of the river flowing North from Lafayette to Cypress Island Swamp is a key element in successful flood...