New Orleans, LA – On Saturday, August 15, 2020, voters in St. Bernard Parish rejected a 8-mill, 10-year property tax for drainage. Passage of the millage was expected to pave the way for the Parish government to assume internal pumping and drainage responsibilities in St. Bernard Parish, as they had agreed to do starting January [...]
Jefferson Parish, LA – A public hearing will be conducted, pursuant to Article 7, Section 23 (C) of the Louisiana Constitution and R.S. 47:1705 (B), by the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East on behalf of the East Jefferson Levee District at the Joseph Yenni Building, Second Floor Council Chambers, 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, [...]
New Orleans, LA – Lakeshore Drive will be closed to vehicle traffic between Seabrook and Canal Boulevard from Friday, August 14th at 6:00 PM through Monday, August 17th at 5:00 AM. The roadway will be open to pedestrians and bicyclists. Lakefront residents will be allowed to pass as needed for access to their homes, and [...]
New Orleans, LA – Lakeshore Drive will be closed to vehicle traffic between Seabrook and Canal Boulevard from Friday, August 7th at 6:00 PM through Monday, August 10th at 5:00 AM. The roadway will be open to pedestrians and bicyclists. Lakefront residents will be allowed to pass as needed for access to their homes, and [...]
New Orleans, LA – Lakeshore Drive will be closed to vehicle traffic between Seabrook and Canal Boulevard from Friday, July 31st at 6:00 PM through Monday, August 3rd at 5:00 AM. The roadway will be open to pedestrians and bicyclists. Lakefront residents will be allowed to pass as needed for access to their homes, and [...]
New Orleans, LA – Lakeshore Drive will be closed to vehicle traffic between Seabrook and Canal Boulevard from Friday, July 24th at 6:00 PM through Monday, July 27th at 5:00 AM. The roadway will be open to pedestrians and bicyclists. Lakefront residents will be allowed to pass as needed for access to their homes, and [...]
New Orleans, LA – Lakeshore Drive will be closed to vehicle traffic between Seabrook and Canal Boulevard from Friday, July 17th at 6:00 PM through Monday, July 20th at 5:00 AM. The roadway will be open to pedestrians and bicyclists. Lakefront residents will be allowed to pass as needed for access to their homes, and [...]
Please be advised any information provided to the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East, or its member districts (Orleans Levee District, East Jefferson Levee District and Lake Borgne Basin Levee District) may be subject to disclosure under the Louisiana Public Records Law. Information contained in any correspondence, regardless of its source, may be a public record [...]
New Orleans, LA – Lakeshore Drive will be closed to vehicle traffic between Seabrook and Canal Boulevard from Friday, June 26th at 6:00 PM through Monday, June 29th at 5:00 AM. The roadway will be open to pedestrians and bicyclists. Lakefront residents will be allowed to pass as needed for access to their homes, and [...]
New Orleans, LA – The Flood Protection Authority-East has completed its final preparations of the Flood Defense System as T.S. Cristobal impacts our area. The Emergency Operations Center is partially activated and our pump stations are fully manned. READ MORE
