LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — After years of calls to dredge the Vermilion River, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says Lafayette Parish will see work on the river this year, while the Corps and parish continue discussions over targeted dredging.
Vermilion River section to be dredged after city council approval
Representatives with the Corps briefed the Lafayette City and Parish councils during a joint meeting Tuesday, presenting new modeling on how dredging different portions of the Vermilion could affect water levels during major rain events…