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For Release:
November 6, 2006
Meeting Announcement
DNR to host watershed meetings in Iberville and
West Baton Rouge
The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold two public meetings to seek support and consensus on solving problems involving the Atchafalaya East Watershed.
DNR’s Atchafalaya Basin Program (APB) has started a Reconnaissance Evaluation program involving the area between the Atchafalaya Basin’s East Guide Levee and the Mississippi River, and has identified problems that need to be addressed. The issues to be discussed include water quality, stagnation, poor quality fish and wildlife habitat and flooding.
As part of a series of stakeholder meetings, the latest meetings will be held on Monday, Nov. 6 at 5:00 p.m. and Wednesday Nov. 8, at 5:30 p.m. at the following locations:Monday, Nov. 6, 2006
Faith Tabernacle Church
32615 Gracie Street
Bayou Sorrel, La
Iberville ParishWednesday, Nov. 8, 2006
Erwinville Community Center
5110 Rougon Road
Port Allen, La
West Baton Rouge Parish
Comments are to be directed to Barton Rogers of the Earth Consulting Group at
Editors: For more information, contact the DNR Public Information Office at
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