USACE Lafayette Parish Area-Wide Drainage Study
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Location: Lafayette Parish, LA
Client: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Project Type: Regional Planning / Flood Risk Management
Overview
Lafayette Parish lacked a unified drainage strategy to address growing flood risks and infrastructure challenges.
Solution
McBade supported the development of a parish-wide drainage improvement plan, evaluating existing models and identifying priority capital improvement projects.
Services Provided
- Hydraulic engineering analysis
- Alternatives evaluation
- Stakeholder coordination
- Cost estimating
Results / Impact
- Established framework for regional flood mitigation
- Prioritized critical infrastructure investments
- Enabled coordinated funding strategies