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Program Updates
Council on Watershed Management to Meet on Jan. 30
The Council on Watershed Management will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 30 in Baton Rouge. The meeting will be held at the following location:House Committ...
Council on Watershed Management to Meet on Nov. 8
BATON ROUGE, La. ‒ The Council on Watershed Management will meet on Thursday, Nov. 8 in Baton Rouge. The meeting is open to the public and will begin ...
Louisiana Watershed Initiative Launches Statewide 'Listening Tour'
BATON ROUGE, La. ‒ The Louisiana Watershed Initiative will host a statewide listening tour to gather input from data experts, planning officials and l...
Media Coverage
Floodplain, water management experts outline best practices to address flooding challenges
Just as floodwaters know no boundaries, neither should the rules governing them.That's according to the Louisiana Watershed Initiative, a statewide ef...
Experts to meet with state officials on flood mitigation
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- Today's summit at the LITE center featured flood experts from several states who shared their best practices and how they could...
Summit featuring floodplain, water management experts
The Louisiana Watershed Initiative hosted a summit featuring experts in floodplain and water management on Tuesday in Lafayette.The summit, titled Bui...
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