Assumption Parish drainage committee approves multiple pump purchases and small project fund increases

Mar 12, 2025

The Assumption Parish Police Jury's drainage committee on March 12 approved multiple pump purchases and small budget increases to address blocked ditches and failing pump equipment, and directed staff to press the state DOTD for regular highway drainage maintenance.

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The Assumption Parish Police Jury's drainage committee on March 12 approved a series of purchases and small budget increases aimed at maintaining local pump stations and clearing blocked ditches, and directed staff to seek a meeting with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) about state highway right‑of‑way drainage issues.

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