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Underground utility damage topped $515M in Louisiana last year

States Newsroom · October 1, 2026

Damage to underground utility lines cost Louisiana ratepayers an estimated $515.5 million every year to fix, according to a new report. The new findings from Common Ground Alliance, a nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting utility infrastructure, show damage to utility infrastructure across the United…

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Underground utility damage topped $515M in Louisiana last year

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