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Gov. Edwards: CPRA Receives Authorization for Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion
December 20, 2022
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Dec. 20 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news on Dec. 19, 2022:

The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) received approval of permits and permissions to build and operate the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). This major milestone completes USACE's extensive permitting process for the project.

"Today is a monumental day for the state of Loui . . .

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