Information From Louisiana Trustees Webinar on Draft Restoration Plan #8 Now Available

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The proposed projects in Louisiana's Draft Restoration Plan #8 would create and restore marsh and other coastal habitats. Credit: Louisiana CPRA

The Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group held a virtual public meeting to present proposed projects from “Draft Restoration Plan/Environmental Assessment #8: Restoration of Wetlands, Coastal, and Nearshore Habitats” via webinar on April 5, 2022.

Trustee representatives provided information on two proposed preferred projects for engineering and design, two proposed preferred projects for construction, and two non-preferred alternatives. The presentation was followed by an opportunity for attendees to submit comments and ask questions.

Materials from the meeting include:

Presentation Slides (PDF, 32 pages)

Presentation Notes and Q&A Session (PDF, 10 pages)

Public Comment

The public comment period opened on March 17 and closed on April 18, 2022. The LA Trustee Implementation Group is reviewing all public input received through the public meeting, by mail, and electronically through the comment portal. When complete, the Final Restoration Plan will be finalized and posted to the Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group website.