Mussipontain Basin. The basin's dikes, which have not been maintained for years, have been diagnosed in a study.
Since 2024, the State has transferred responsibility for managing dike systems to inter-municipal authorities. This is a poisoned chalice, given the state in which the Pont-à-Mousson basin has recovered its dikes. A major project to upgrade the dikes is underway with the Moselle Aval syndicate. This is a necessary operation, but one with significant future costs.
They often go unnoticed, sometimes no one even suspects their role. There are three dikes, or rather containment systems, in the Mussipontain basin. Since 2024, the State has transferred their management to the communities of communes following the adoption of the Maptam law (Modernization of territorial public action and affirmation of metropolises) in 2014. "It's the law that said that 10 years...
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