A Bayou Runs Between Them

[...] did Ascension Parish President Tommy Martinez have the legal authority to drain Alligator Bayou and Spanish Lake? The basin also is proving a popular permanent residence for humans. Since hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005, more than 2,000 acres within the agricultural fields and pasture near...

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Published inThe Greater Baton Rouge Business Report Vol. 27; no. 27; p. 20
Main Author Font, Penny
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Baton Rouge Greater Baton Rouge Business Report 11.08.2009
Subjects
Alligators
Banks
Councils
Drainage
Floods
Water flow
Wetlands
Baton Rouge Louisiana
United States > US
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Summary:[...] did Ascension Parish President Tommy Martinez have the legal authority to drain Alligator Bayou and Spanish Lake? The basin also is proving a popular permanent residence for humans. Since hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005, more than 2,000 acres within the agricultural fields and pasture near or adjacent to Spanish Lake have been approved for development.
ISSN:0747-4652