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43 Morganza projects are now underway
Forty-three of 107 Morganza to the Gulf projects are in construction, a Louisiana coastal restoration board said Wednesday during a briefing. The $1.76 billion effort, says the Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority Board, includes $1.2 billion of local and state investment. Work in the hurricane and storm damage risk area will improve of earthen levees, flood gates, environmental water control structures, road and railroad gates, and fronting protection for existing pump stations.
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