ExxonMobil partnering with coalition on anti-blight initiatives in north Baton Rouge
The litter boom installed at Bayou Fountain (Mark C. Benfield) ExxonMobil has partnered with the Louisiana Stormwater Coalition to fund three new a...

The litter boom installed at Bayou Fountain (Mark C. Benfield) ExxonMobil has partnered with the Louisiana Stormwater Coalition to fund three new anti-blight initiatives—including a new minigrant program—in north Baton Rouge, the organizations announced Thursday. For years, Baton Rouge has struggled to tackle its issues with blight , litter and visual pollution. The Baton Rouge-based Louisiana Stormwater Coalition was launched in 2021 as a grassroots organization dedicated to cleaning up litter in the Capital Region's watershed.