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St. Charles Parish president updates council on utility work, Ashton Boulevard closure and parks projects
Summary
Parish President Jewell briefed the council on preliminary utility work for a jack-and-bore pipeline project, a Union Pacific crossing closure on Ashton Boulevard set for Sept. 24, new Ashton Plantation soccer fields and parking, festival preparations at Westbank Bridge Park, and recent emergency-response training for hazardous materials.
Parish President Jewell delivered a report to the St. Charles Parish Council outlining several community and infrastructure updates, including preliminary work on a jack-and-bore pipeline project, a scheduled railroad crossing closure, park and sports-field improvements, festival preparations and a recent hazardous-materials training exercise.
Jewell said contractor crews are conducting potholing and other utility-location work to prepare the site for the CN jack-and-bore project near the Destrehan Tube pump station. She described the jack-and-bore method as placing new underground pipes with minimal surface disruption and called…
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