The Lafourche Basin Levee District, established in 1892, is a government organization under the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority in Vacherie, LA. Its primary mission is to provide flood protection from potential flooding from the Mississippi River and to preserve the integrity of the levee system.
The district is composed of 11 board members who serve without per diem, salaries, or travel expense reimbursements. With a focus on maintaining the levee system, the district holds regular meetings and actively participates in state retirement and insurance programs.
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