LaBranche Wetlands Project after Construction
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| The project used a combination of sedimentary, vegetative, and structural techniques. Dredged material was confined with retention dikes and more than 2.5 million cubic yards of sediment from a submerged bar at the mouth of the bonnet carre spillway was pumped in. Vegetation was introduced through aerial seeding,. Rock shoreline protection was constructed along the lake as part of a state sponsored project. |