The Amite River Basin Commission has purchased another 360 acres of land for the long-delayed Comite River Diversion Canal project. With the new land—which is in the McHugh Swamp between Baker and Zachary—the commission now has the land it needs to begin construction on the next phase of the diversion canal. The next step, says
360 acres bought for Comite diversion project, next phase could begin in 2018
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