MERMENTAU — Residents of the village are about to reap the benefit of a grant awarded to replace old waterlines.
According to Engineer Jonas Harrington, Mermentau received a $1 million Louisiana CommunityDevelopmentBlockGrant(LCDBG) in 2021 for water system improvements. This was not the first time the village had applied for this grant.
“The village has applied for the project over quite a long per…