Upper Barataria Project News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Stay updated with breaking news from Upper barataria project. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Top News In Upper Barataria Project Today - Breaking & Trending Today

Legislative Wrap Up highlights River Region priorities - L'Observateur

Legislative Wrap Up highlights River Region priorities - L'Observateur
lobservateur.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lobservateur.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

United States , River Parishes Community College , Greg Miller , Gary Smith , Jasmine Brown , Peter Waggonner , Brooke Robichaux , Clay Schexnayder , Gno Inc , Department Of Insurance , River Region Chamber , National Flood Insurance Program , River Region , Public Policy Director Peter Waggonner , Legislative Wrap Up , Legislative Session , River Parishes Community College Reserve , Senior Vice President , Public Policy Jasmine Brown Derousselle , Fortified Roof , Insure Louisiana Incentive , West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Levee , Upper Barataria Project , River Road , South Louisiana , River Parishes Juvenile Justice District ,

$1.9B levee system price tag raises concerns

$1.9B levee system price tag raises concerns
The federal government has proposed building a levee system that could give residents of seven southeast Louisiana parishes the same level of storm flood protection as New Orleans, but local officials are hoping to whittle down the estimated $1.9 billion price tag.
The federal government likely would pay 65% of the cost if officials give the project final approval, with state and local partners expected to pick up the rest. A local funding source has not been identified.
“We need for these things to work,” South Lafourche Levee District General Manager WindellCurole said. “But a levee that’s not quite as strong is better than no levee. Something is better than nothing.” ....

Lafourche Parish , United States , New Orleans , Mississippi River , Matthew Jewell , Wes Leblanc , Restoration Authority , Us Army Corps Of Engineers , Upper Barataria Basin , Louisiana Coastal Protection , South Lafourche Levee District , Charles Parish President Matthew Jewell , Levee System , Upper Barataria Project , லபோஉர்ச்செ பாரிஷ் , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , புதியது ஆர்லீயந்ஸ் , மிசிசிப்பி நதி , மேத்யூ நகை , வெஸ் லெப்ளாங்க் , மறுசீரமைப்பு அதிகாரம் , எங்களுக்கு இராணுவம் கார்ப்ஸ் ஆஃப் பொறியாளர்கள் , மேல் பாரடாரியா பேசின் , லூசியானா கடலோர ப்ரொடெக்ஶந் , தெற்கு லபோஉர்ச்செ லெவீ மாவட்டம் , சார்லஸ் பாரிஷ் ப்ரெஸிடெஂட் மேத்யூ நகை ,