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Watershed Plan Stakeholder Meetings Beginning 10/15

Come support the Louisiana Watershed Initiative’s Region 6 Watershed Plan’s development by joining the upcoming Stakeholder Briefing meetings! Stakeholders need only attend one meeting focused on their unique skills, profession, or experience. 

10/15: PUBLIC WORKS STAKEHOLDERS | Register: https://arcg.is/XHfuX0

In-Person and Virtual | 12pm – 1:30pm

For regional Public Works and Engineering Directors, support staff, and their engineering consultants. Come ready to review plan development progress to date, discuss existing engineering standards, and assess project concepts with the greatest regional impact.

10/22: FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT STAKEHOLDERS | REGISTER: HTTPS://ARCG.IS/0GB1CY

In-Person and Virtual | 12pm – 1:30pm

For floodplain personnel. Expect to work together to refine flood risk projects, and outline strategies and decision-points to elevate for consideration in community meetings related to Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs), CRS involvement, floodplain standards, fill standards, and treatments like fortified roofs.

10/29: Planning Stakeholders | Register: https://arcg.is/1L8CLr

In-Person and Virtual | 12pm – 1:30pm

For planning related personnel. Discussion to include land management burdens on locals, sustainable development, identify development priorities, and efficient land management policies region-wide.

11/12: Insurance Stakeholders | Register: https://arcg.is/1e99ve0

For insurance agents, insurance commissioners, representatives from chambers of commerce, bankers and lenders, those with expertise in the housing market and rising home insurance premiums. Discussion will define how this project will and will not impact rising insurance premiums and opportunities to leverage benefits regionwide.