LAFAYETTE, La. (KLF Y) — The Atchafalaya Basin Keeper is hosting a public meeting tonight in Lafayette to address sedimentation issues in the Atchafalaya Basin. Officials from Lafayette and St. Martin ...

ST. MARTIN PARISH — St. Martin Parish officials are taking action this week as the Atchafalaya River continues to rise, with Stephensville marked as the most vulnerable area due to its flat terrain ...

The Atchafalaya Basin (dark green in this satellite image, with the Atchafalaya River running through its center) is almost a million acres of bottomland woods and swamp. DeWitt Braud, LSU/USGS Nat.

ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) — The St. Martin Parish Council has filed amicus brief in support of a lawsuit to stop a river diversion project in the Atchafalaya Basin. St. Martin Parish becomes the ...

ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) — St. Martin Parish council members and swamp advocates are expressing their concerns over a river diversion project in Atchafalaya Basin, a project they say could lead ...

ST. MARTIN PARISH — As dry conditions persist across South Louisiana, the Teche-Vermilion Fresh Water District has increased pumping from the Atchafalaya River to keep water flowing through local ...