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East Baton Rouge, LA considers buying 540 acres of empty land to hold rain runoff and prevent floods

East Baton Rouge, LA buying empty land to prevent floods

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East Baton Rouge is considering buying empty swamps, fields, and woods to hold rain runoff and prevent floods. The city-parish has pooled $45 million in combined federal hazard mitigation and post-2016 recovery dollars to create retention ponds and preserve 540 acres of floodplain areas.

Land Acquisition Environmental Services Land Use Planning / Development

Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge, LA

Municipality in Louisiana

United States

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Baton Rouge Parish Considers Buying Land as Flood Control

The parish is eyeing a low-lying green patch on Lee Drive between Liberty Magnet High School and St. James Place retirement communities, some 200 acres of lowland swamps along Bayou Duplantier.<br/><br/>

Why does Baton Rouge want to buy empty land? It's about stopping floods. | News | theadvocate.com

East Baton Rouge is considering buying large swaths of empty swamps, fields and woods throughout the parish as a way to hold rain runoff in an effort to prevent floods.

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