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Comite diversion update flags Florida Gas relocation and FERC review that could delay pilot project
Summary
Officials reported near-complete parcel acquisitions for the Comite diversion canal but said a newly identified Florida Gas pipeline relocation tied to FERC review and Brooks Lake considerations could add years to the project; commissioners criticized Corps-related delays and urged alternatives analysis.
An update on the Comite River diversion canal presented to the Amite River Basin Commission noted substantial right-of-way progress but raised new technical and permitting hurdles that could slow the project.
Mister Bankston reported parcels are nearly all acquired and provided bridge-completion percentages for several routes. "The Comey diversion canal monthly meeting was held on September 17th," he said, and listed LA 964 at about 84% complete and LA 67 about 77%…
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