LAKE PONTCHATRAIN BASIN
MADISONVILLE, LA
Lake Pontchartrain Basin in Madisonville, Louisiana is a sprawling wetland ecosystem that encompasses over 16,000 square miles. The basin is home to a diverse array of fauna and flora, including alligators, nutria, herons, egrets, and cypress trees. The basin plays an important role in the local economy, providing a habitat for commercial and recreational fishing, as well as supporting industries such as oil and gas exploration and transportation.
The basin is fed by several rivers and bayous, including the Tchefuncte River, which flows through Madisonville. The surrounding wetlands provide a natural buffer zone for the river, helping to prevent flooding and erosion during heavy rain events. The wetlands also act as a natural water filtration system, helping to remove pollutants and improve water quality.
In addition to its ecological importance, Lake Pontchartrain Basin is a popular destination for outdoor recreation. Visitors can explore the wetlands by kayak or canoe, go fishing, or take a guided swamp tour to learn more about the flora and fauna of the region. The basin is also home to several state parks and wildlife management areas, providing ample opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching.
LAKE PONTCHATRAIN BASIN is a Uncategorized or General Museum in MADISONVILLE LA. US MID #8402200296
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 486,294 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).
Contact LAKE PONTCHATRAIN BASIN
- website: http://www.lpbmm.org
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN BASIN MARITIME MUSEUM INC
133 MABEL DR
MADISONVILLE
LA
70447-9301
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LAKE PONTCHATRAIN BASIN Information
MID # | 8402200296 |
Name | LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN BASIN MARITIME MUSEUM INC |
Alternate Name | LAKE PONTCHATRAIN BASIN |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 721200018 |
NTEECC | A50 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 509,553 |
REVENUE | 486,294 |
LAT/LONG | 30.39889, -90.155848 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 22 FIPS County Code: 103 US Census Tract: 040305 US Census Block: 3106 |