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Council asks U.S. Coast Guard and Army Corps to consider dredging Javelin Canal after Hurricane Ida

Lafourche Parish Council · November 12, 2025
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The Lafourche Parish Council passed a resolution urging the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to consider dredging the channel from Javelin Canal to the Terrebonne Parish Channel, citing navigation difficulties after Hurricane Ida and increased wear on bridges and risk to safety.

The Lafourche Parish Council unanimously approved a resolution Nov. 11 asking the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to consider dredging the channel from Javelin Canal to the Terrebonne Parish Channel.

Councilman Lorraine moved the resolution and described navigation problems since Hurricane Ida, saying boats bound for Port Fourchon have been diverted into Bay…

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