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Southwest Coastal Home Elevation Project

Sector: Residential • Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States

Source: American Press

Project
Under Construction

A state-managed project to reduce hurricane storm surge damage risks by elevating and/or floodproofing thousands of residential and business structures in Calcasieu, Cameron and Vermillion parishes, prioritizing environmental and ecosystem restoration. The project aims to raise about 3,000 properties with funding from state and federal levels.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Residential, Government, Aerospace & Defense
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
American Press

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The project “Southwest Coastal Home Elevation Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Residential sector, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from American Press.

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2026-07-22

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A state-managed project to reduce hurricane storm surge damage risks by elevating and/or floodproofing thousands of residential and business structures in Calcasieu, Cameron and Vermillion parishes, prioritizing environmental and ecosystem restoration. The project aims to raise about 3,000 properties with funding from state and federal levels.

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Louisiana

City

Lake Charles

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American Press

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Sector

Residential, Government, Aerospace & Defense

Article published date

2025-09-16

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