Drainage and access concerns at 4980 Benton Road
Bossier City
Summary
Neighbors raised long-standing drainage problems near the Destrehan strip center and questioned whether a new gas station's access aligns with the highway median. The parish says the new site will be evaluated to avoid worsening drainage, and DOTD granted one access.
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Last discussed Apr 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Drainage evaluation protections aim to keep existing flooding problems from getting worse.
Nearby residents near the Black Sand operation and Destrehan subdivision already deal with flooding and train-blocked traffic.
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