Coastal Protection and
Restoration Authority

Press Releases

Maurepas (River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp Project)

February 10, 2020
Contact: coastal@la.gov

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Press Release:

2.12.2020 RESTORE Council Advances $130M for River Reintroduction into the Maurepas Swamp Project

1.23.2023 USACE Selects CPRA’s River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp as Mitigation for West Shore Lake Pontchartrain

7.17.2024 CPRA Awards Construction Contract for First Increment of River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp

Links:

Country Roads: A Wing and a Prayer

Project Fact Sheet

Pictures:

: Maurepas Swamp

: Lady of Blind River

: Lady of Blind River

: Maurepas Swamp

: Benefit Area

: Monitoring

: Diversion Rendering 1

: Diversion Rendering 2

: Diversion Rendering 3

: Project Rendering