Equipment Status as of September 4, 2023
Major Drainage Pumps: 93 of 99 Major Drainage Pumps Available For Use
Details of pump status:
- DPS 6 at Metairie Road: I Pump out of service due to pump bearing issue.
- 11 additional drainage pumps available at this station + 2 constant duty pumps
- DPS 10 at Haynes Blvd. and Shubrick Ave. at Citrus Canal: No. 1 Pump out of service
- 3 additional drainage pumps available at this station
- DPS 13 near Tall Timbers Algiers: No. 4 Pump on standby for Emergency Use Only.
- 5 additional drainage pumps available at this station + one constant duty pump
- DPS 16 in New Orleans East: No. 2 pump out of service due to a coupling issue.
- 3 additional drainage pumps available at this station
- DPS 17 near Florida Ave. and Peoples: Pumps A & D out of service due to issues with the electric motor.
Underpass Stations:
All underpass pumps in service.
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Power:
- Turbine 4 available for use
- Turbine 5 available for use
- Turbine 6 available for use
EMDs #3 #4 and #5 are in service. EMD #1 is offline and #2 is unavailable
Frequency Changers #1 and #2 at Carrollton Frequency Changer Facility are available for use
Frequency Changers #3 and #4 at Station D are available for use
Plant Frequency Changer at Carrollton Water Plant out of use due to an electrical issue
Frequency Changer #2 at Algiers Water Treatment Facility available for use