Storms pose one of the greatest threats to Louisiana’s wetlands.
In August 2021, Hurricane Ida struck the coast with tremendous force, devastating everything in its path, including the marshes of Little Lake.

Storms pose one of the greatest threats to Louisiana’s wetlands.
In August 2021, Hurricane Ida struck the coast with tremendous force, devastating everything in its path, including the marshes of Little Lake.
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This area lost over 90% of its vegetative cover, severely damaging this fragile ecosystem.
Recently, Louisiana CPRA and its partners began engineering and designing a comprehensive marsh creation project.
This $43.7 million initiative aims to restore nearly 370 acres of marsh and 7,100 feet of shoreline enhance resilience.
The project is expected to begin late next year, marking a significant step towards rebuilding and protecting this vital ecosystem.
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Storms pose one of the greatest threats to Louisiana’s wetlands. In August 2021, Hurricane Ida struck the coast with tremendous force, devastating everything in its path, including the marshes of Little Lake. This area lost over 90% of its vegetative cover, severely damaging this fragile ecosystem.