Flood threat reminds us that new S&WB power plant still not ready

It looks like the antiquated power production system the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board relies on to pump out flood water won’t be needed with this tropical system.

That’s good, since the new power plant is way behind schedule.

After a series of delays, authorities had said the new power substation would be up and running before this hurricane season began, but it is still not ready…

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