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With hurricane season approaching, the multiple arms of the Salt Bayou Marsh Restoration master plan are poised to be tested, as storms likely will reveal the work’s ability to withstand ...
About three acres of land alongside Brays Bayou is now a marsh habitat for plants and wildlife. The wetlands area is designed to help flood mitigation and to filter the water that runs into Brays ...
About 600 acres of salt marsh were restored in the Oyster Bayou area of Cameron Parish. Aerial photos show the Oyster Bayou area before (top) and after restoration.
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority says it has built or renewed 600 acres of marsh in Cameron Parish, and has nearly completed a slightly smaller project. The authority ...
NEW ORLEANS — Officials with the Louisiana Fish and Wildlife Service say they believe the fire in the Bayou Sauvage Refuge was caused by a lightning strike over the weekend.
The marsh is part of a larger project designed to improve the health of the bayou, including gates that will be open periodically to allow oxygenated water into the bayou from the lake.
The sediment the Corps dredges from the channel is being pumped through a series of pipes into three areas of Long Point Bayou to nourish existing marsh and create nearly 400 acres of saline marsh ...
Marsh restoration is complete at Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge, and the refuge is now open to hunting outside the levee system, officials said.
DEER PARK, Texas — Oil pockets believed to be connected to the chemical fire at the Intercontinental Terminals Co. in Deer Park have been observed along the shorelines of the Santa Anna Bayou ...
Trisha Van Wyk digs while Emma Miller plants marsh grass on April 22 during an effort to restore the grass along the polluted the Dickinson Bayou watershed. Planting the grass is one way to help ...
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority says it has built or renewed 600 acres of marsh in Cameron Parish.