Proclamation of Emergency Closures: June 19, 2024

Proclamation of Emergency Closures

WHEREAS, the Parish of Tangipahoa has declared that all Tangipahoa Parish waterways are closed to all recreational traffic effective 18:30 p.m. CST Wednesday, 19 June 2024, due to high water; and

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Dawson Primes, Tangipahoa Parish Director of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, do hereby proclaim emergency closures of all waterways within Tangipahoa Parish to any and all recreational traffic until further notice; and

NOW,THEREFORE, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office as well as Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will be patrolling these areas and issuing fines to all violators.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand officially and caused to be affixed the seals of Tangipahoa Parish this the 19th day of June, 2024.