MONTZ, La. (WGNO) — St. Charles Parish will rejoice the beginning of building on the primary everlasting pump stations in Montz on Friday, Aug. 22.
In keeping with St. Charles Parish officers, the 2 stations are a greater than $32 million funding in drainage and flood safety, with $10 million of that funding offered by the Louisiana Coastal Restoration Authority.
Officers stated Montz residents haven’t had the safety of a everlasting pump station. The brand new stations can be built-in into the East Financial institution West Shore Hurricane Safety Levee System. They stated this may provide aid to over 800 properties, 25 industrial amenities, {an electrical} energy plant, a church and a hearth station.
As soon as each stations are full, Montz’s pumping capability will enhance by 3.5 instances its present capability.
The ceremony can be held at Montz Park, 100 Calcagno Avenue with a website go to to the pump stations following the ceremony.
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