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March 20, 2023
HomeGeneralCoastal Projects

Coastal Projects

Coastal Projects

Restorative power of Mississippi River could rejuvenate swamps

April 7, 2022 Chris Macaluso

Diversions are designed to mimic the natural land-building ability of the river prior to levees and jetties blocking water and sediment. […]

Volunteers unload mangrove bushes for planting at Queen Bess Island Refuge.
Coastal Projects

Volunteers flock to Queen Bess Island Wildlife Refuge to help plant mangrove bushes

November 19, 2020 From News Reports

Volunteers from several organizations and Shell Oil gathered Nov. 12-13 to help add nesting habitat to Queen Bess Island Wildlife Refuge. […]

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Restoration project funded by Deepwater Horizon penalties is making a difference

May 26, 2020 Chris Macaluso

Restoration project in Terrebonne Parish fixing many problems. Construction began on the first phase at the West Belle Pass headland in February. […]

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Restoring the coast: 10 years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster

April 24, 2020 From News Reports

The National Wildlife Federation is working hard to ensure oil spill settlement dollars will have the biggest impact on coastal ecosystems. […]

Elmer's Island Sign
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Proposed Elmer’s Island airstrip nixed

October 8, 2018 From News Reports

Amidst criticism from conservation groups and the general public, a proposed airstrip on Elmer’s Island isn’t getting off the ground. […]

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CCA to expand existing reef in Big Lake

April 30, 2018 From News Reports

Another 2,000 tons of limestone and crushed concrete will be added adjacent to the existing Brad Vincent Reef in Big Lake this May, expanding the original 6-acre site by an additional 3 to 4 acres. […]

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LDWF: Limit transporting roseau cane to prevent spread of pest

September 7, 2017 From News Reports

With roseau cane dying off at an alarming rate in 11 coastal parishes, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is asking the public to limit transporting the cane, and to report suspected die-off locations. […]

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LDWF: Limit transporting roseau cane to prevent spread of pest

September 7, 2017 From News Reports

With roseau cane dying off at an alarming rate in 11 coastal parishes, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is asking the public to limit transporting the cane, and to report suspected die-off locations. […]

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Biologists: Mealy bugs’ destruction of roseau cane in Mississippi River Delta ‘alarming’

June 15, 2017 From News Reports

A tiny insect is causing a huge problem in southern Plaquemines Parish, adversely affecting more than 100,000 acres of roseau cane — the dominant vegetation of the Mississippi River Delta. […]

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CCA plans new artificial reef on south end of Big Lake

March 22, 2017 From News Reports

Anglers will soon have a new 5- to 6-acre artificial reef to fish over on the south end of Big Lake. […]

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2017 Coastal Master Plan preview meeting set for next Tuesday in Gonzales

October 20, 2016 Patrick Bonin

Sediment diversions. Dredging. Levees. Floodgates.

All of these options and more will likely be mentioned as potential elements of Louisiana’s 2017 Coastal Master Plan, which will be discussed at a meeting next Tuesday evening, Oct. 25, at Cabela’s in Gonzales. […]

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Combining diversions, dredging could increase land-building efficiency

October 12, 2016 Adam Jaynes

For several years, people in the coastal restoration community have debated whether the state should rebuild its sinking, crumbling wetlands with massive river diversions or by pumping mud from the river into the marsh. […]

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Edwards orders state agencies to adhere to Coastal Master Plan

April 5, 2016 From News Reports

Gov. John Bel Edwards issued an executive order on Monday directing all state agencies to operate in a manner consistent with Louisiana’s Coastal Master Plan, with BP dollars designated for restoration projects not being diverted to assist with the state’s budgetary crisis. […]

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Coastal restoration projects endangered by Jindal-sponsored budget scheme

November 24, 2015 Andy Crawford

Lame-duck Gov. Jindal is at it again, looking to raid funds to cover a nearly $500 million mid-year budget deficit instead of pursuing more-permanent fiscal remedies, a New Orleans news site has reported. […]

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DU dedicates three coastal restoration projects in Terrebonne Parish

November 12, 2015 From Ducks Unlimited

More than 2,500 acres of in Terrebonne Parish were restored through three coastal restoration projects recently completed through Ducks Unlimited. […]

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Design plans leave future of some Louisiana coastal communities in doubt

November 2, 2015 Special report from Houma Daily Courier

The future of some Louisiana coastal communities would be in doubt under proposals produced as part of an environmental design competition under consideration by the state.  […]

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