Bayou Land RC&D is a regional non-profit that provides resource conservation and community development opportunities to the citizens of Southeastern Louisiana. We work all across Southeastern Louisiana in Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, and Terrebonne Parishes.
Mission Statement:
Bayou Land RC&D seeks to improve the quality of life in rural and urban communities, to promote the wise use of our natural resources and improve the economic, environmental and social conditions in the Bayou Land area.
What We Do:
Bayou Land RC&D has a number of varied projects that enable us to promote healthy, sustainable communities in the Bayou Land area. We work with children, students and adults to educate communities about resource conservation and sustainability. Many of our outreach programs focus on stormwater best management practices (BMPs), community gardens, native plant identification, and coastal restoration. We also do watershed planning and monitoring and work with our vegetative specialist to collect and propagate native plants of Louisiana. Some of our programs include:
- Louisiana Native Plant Initiative (LNPI)
- Louisiana Native Plant ID Workshops
- Bayou Terrebonne Watershed Planning & Monitoring
- Service on the Bayou
- Elmer's Island Community-Led Restoration
- Junior Master Gardener
- Blue Star Memorial Markers
Contact Bayou Land RC&D
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Bayou Land RC&D is not employed by or affiliated with the Louisiana Land Conservation Assistance Network, and the Network does not certify or guarantee their services. The reader must perform their own due diligence and use their own judgment in the selection of any professional.
Contact Bayou Land RC&D
2420 Athania Parkway
Ste. 204
Metairie, LA 70001
Phone: 504-828-1866
Service Area
Services provided in:
- Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
- Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
- Orleans Parish, Louisiana
- Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
- Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana
- Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana
- St John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
- Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
