East Delacroix Marsh Creation and Terracing Project
Sector: Coastal Restoration • Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Source: DredgeWire
The project involves creating and nourishing nearly 400 acres of marsh and constructing 19,360 linear feet of terraces to reduce wave energy and protect marsh areas from erosion in the Delacroix area of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. Sediment will be dredged from Lake Lery and placed into marsh creation areas and terraces. The project aims to enhance coastal restoration, reduce land loss, and prot
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Coastal Restoration
- Location
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- DredgeWire
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Original status | awarded |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involves creating and nourishing nearly 400 acres of marsh and constructing 19,360 linear feet of terraces to reduce wave energy and protect marsh areas from erosion in the Delacroix area of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. Sediment will be dredged from Lake Lery and placed into marsh creation areas and terraces. The project aims to enhance coastal restoration, reduce land loss, and protect coastal communities. |
Original sector | Coastal Restoration |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Louisiana |
City | Baton Rouge |
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Source | DredgeWire |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-03-20 |
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