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Iberia Parish’s Drainage Master Plan | Lafayette Louisiana News
Iberia Parish is launching its first-ever parish-wide drainage master plan — a bold move to tackle flooding holistically, not just one ditch at a time. With over 800 miles of roadside ditches and a focus on how water flows across the entire parish, this plan blends engineering with real resident stories. Parish President M. Larry Richard urges locals to share their firsthand flood experiences, because your perspective matters. Engineers are crunching numbers now, expecting results in 6-8 months, after which the Council will prioritize projects in phases. This isn’t just about fixing today’s…
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