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CPRA implementation update: North Vermilion shoreline protection, White Lake planning and parish matching RFP

5779391 · September 18, 2025
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CPRA provided a status update on multiple Southwest Louisiana projects including North Vermilion Bay shoreline protection, White Lake master planning and a parish matching request for proposals funded with GOMESA; the agency expects construction starts and RFP deadlines in the coming months.

CPRA Executive Director Mike Harris and staff briefed the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board on a slate of Southwest Louisiana projects and a new parish matching request for proposals.

North Vermilion Bay shoreline protection: Harris described the North Vermilion Bay shoreline protection Phase 2 project as addressing an area losing nearly 4 feet of land per year. The project will add roughly 3,000 linear feet of rock breakwater to an ongoing shoreline protection effort, increasing the total protected shoreline to about 26,600 linear feet. Harris said roughly $22.2 million has been…

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