Oil Well Road on Pearl River WMA is closed for repair

Oil Well Road at Old Highway 11 on Pearl River Wildlife Management Area has been closed for repair, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. Recent flooding in the area damaged the road.

The road will be reopened once repairs are made and the road is deemed safe for travel.

The Pearl River WMA, which consists of 35,618 acres, is located approximately six miles east of Slidell and approximately one mile east of Pearl River.