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Comite River Diversion Canal work advancing; Brooks Lake closure requires 29 additional parcels, ARBC says
Summary
ARBC leaders reported steady construction on the Comite River Diversion Canal, with site clearing and preparatory work at Brooks Lake and a reported requirement to acquire 29 parcels for the Brooks Lake closure; Clark and legal counsel said coordination with DOTD, utilities and the U.S. Army Corps is ongoing.
President Clark told commissioners the Comite River Diversion Canal project is moving steadily across multiple segments, with particular momentum near Baton Rouge Bayou and ongoing site clearing at Brooks Lake.
Clark said work varies by segment because the diversion channel involves multiple forms of infrastructure. “Construction’s moving steadily across most segments with the strongest momentum at Baton Rouge Bayou … and at Brooks Lake, site clearing and preparation are ongoing,” he said.
Clark and ARBC legal counsel Larry Bankston reported right-of-way…
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