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CPRA to Fund Marsh Creation Project in Cameron Parish with NRDA Oil Spill Settlement Money
January 19, 2022
BATON ROUGE, LA – Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) funds stemming from an oil spill incident will be funding a Louisiana Master Plan marsh creation and habitat project this year, the Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office (LOSCO) reported today at the…
CPRA Announces Fiscal Year 2023 Draft Annual Plan
January 19, 2022
BATON ROUGE, LA – The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has released a draft version of the agency’s annual spending plan for Fiscal Year 2023, which runs from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. The Integrated Ecosystem Restoration &…
CPRA Announces Completion of Cameron Creole Freshwater Introduction in Cameron Parish
January 13, 2022
CAMERON, LA – The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) today announced the completion of the Cameron Creole Freshwater Introduction project on the east side of Calcasieu Lake in Cameron Parish. The project restored the function, value, and sustainability of…
Gov. Edwards Announces Start of Construction on Lake Borgne Marsh Creation Project
January 4, 2022
BATON ROUGE, LA – Gov. John Bel Edwards today announced the start of construction on the Lake Borgne Marsh Creation Project in St. Bernard Parish. The project is a part of the large-scale restoration strategy for the Pontchartrain Basin to reestablish…
CPRA 2021 Year in Review Highlighting Agency Accomplishments in Coastal Restoration and Protection
December 30, 2021
CPRA Announces Start of Dredging on Cameron Meadows Marsh Creation and Terracing Project
December 2, 2021