The Army Corps of Engineers is scheduled to give the East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council an update today on the long-delayed “five bayous” project. Meant to reduce flooding near Jones Creek, Ward Creek, Bayou Fountain, Blackwater Bayou and Beaver Bayou, the project was first studied in 1992 and first authorized for construction in 1999.
Metro Council to get update on ‘stagnant’ five bayous flooding project
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