$5M Investment to Restore 800 Acres Within Sam Houston Jones State Park - American Press
The six-year project will clear invasive plants, restore longleaf pine savanna and plant 245,000 native species, officials said.
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This Louisiana state park is getting $5M to rebuild after 2020’s hurricanes
On Tuesday, Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana Office of State Parks, in partnership with Woodside Energy, RES and McNeese State University, announced a $5 million investment into Sam Houston Jones State Park to restore its biodiversity and strengthen its resilience after seeing damage from Hurricane Laura.
LNG company announces $5 million for SWLA park restoration
Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser joined Woodside Energy and local officials Tuesday to announce a multimillion gift that will restore native habitats at Sam Houston Jones State Park. Woodside’s $5 million gift will support the restoration of more than 800 acres and five key habitats of the state park that were damaged by hurricanes Laura and Delta. The initiative represents the largest corporate investment into any Louisiana Park. Nungesser sa…
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