Harahan Pump to the River on the East Bank is in the Design Phase
Gardere & Murphy Canal on the West Bank Now Under Construction
Project consists of drainage improvements to the Gardere and Murphy Canals from the south side of Martin Luther King Playground to Bayou Barataria. The approximate length of improvements is 15,000 linear feet. Construction of this project will be done in 3 phases.
Estimated Cost: $23.5 million
Two Mile Canal (Phase II) on the West Bank: Nearing Construction
This project will consist of building a concrete “U” frame section of canal between Barataria Boulevard and Allo Street and constructing three bridges in that section of canal.
Estimated Cost: $18.5 million
Soniat Canal from West Metairie to Lester Now Under Design
Construction of approximately 500 linear feet of modified trapezoidal concrete channel between Lester Avenue and West Metairie. The project includes replacement of the westbound West Metairie Avenue Bridge and is scheduled to be under construction in 2011.
Estimated Cost: $9.0 million
Soniat Canal from Lester to Lynnette Nearing Construction on the East Bank
Estimated Cost: $20 million
Soniat Canal from Lynnette to W. Napoleon is Under Construction
Project consists of a 900 foot section of trapezoidal concrete channel between the Lynnette Bridge and West Napoleon Avenue. Construction began in September of 2009 and is scheduled for completion in early 2012.
Estimated Cost: $10.7 million
Industry Canal Improvements on the West Bank now in the Design Phase
Project consists of canal improvements from Bayou Oakwood to Bayou Barataria and includes removal of three (3) – 96” reinforced concrete arch pipes and installing 3,050 linear feet of 42 feet wide “U” frame section.
Estimated Cost: $26 million
Trapp Canal Improvements on the West Bank Also in Design Phase
Project consists of canal improvements from Bayou Fatima to Bayou Barataria. When the project is complete, it will have 7,500 linear feet of modified trapezoidal section with a bottom width between 60 and 70 feet and a top width of approximately 155 feet.
Estimated Cost: $13 million
Elmwood Canal at West Esplanade is Under Construction
This project includes the demolition of existing bridges, construction of a replacement bridge and channel improvements at the intersection of West Esplanade and the Elmwood Canal. The project began in early 2007 and is scheduled for completion in August of this year.
Estimated Cost: $13.7 million
Justice / Oil Company Canals in Design Phase on the West Bank
Project consists of a combination of 4,300 LF of earthen trapezoidal channel and 4,000 LF of concrete lined trapezoidal channels.
Estimated Cost: $9 million
Mayronne Canal on the West Bank: Nearing Construction
Project consists of improvements to Mayronne Canal from Dugues Canal to Westwood Drive. The canal section will be a combination of earthen (1,300 LF) and concrete-lined (1,860 LF) channel.
Estimated Cost: $4 million










