Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana
Project Summary


 
      

Project Information:

    
State No: BA-15
Name: Lake Salvador Shore Protection (Demo)
Project Contact: Thomas Bernard
Acres Benefitted (if applicable): 
Federal Sponsor (if applicable): National Marine Fisheries Service
 

Project Description:

The objective of this project is to maintain the shoreline along a section of Lake Salvador and help re-establish the natural hydrology of interior marsh. Phase I of the project was constructed to demonstrate the effectiveness of four separate types of segmented breakwaters in a poor soil environment. Phase II of the project included the installation of 8,000 feet of continuous rock structure along the western section of the lake.
 
 

Project Location:

Parish(es):   Saint Charles
Senate District(s):   Senate District 19
Representative District(s):   Representative District 105
 
 

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