7 Jun 2024

Full pumping capacity restored at Permanent Canal Closures and Pumps

Pump stations confirmed reliable for 2024 Hurricane Season

7 Jul 2023

USACE to remove temporary pumps at the London Avenue Outfall Canal

NEW ORLEANS – With all 17 permanent pumps inspected and restored, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will remove the contingency pumps installed on the Pratt Drive side of the London Avenue Outfall Canal in New Orleans, La. The process to carefully remove the pumps and all associated piping will begin Monday, July 10, and take approximately one month to complete.

27 Apr 2023

USACE to install supplemental pumps at the London Ave. PCCP

New Orleans – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, in partnership with the U.S. Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving, will install temporary pumps at the London Avenue Permanent Canal Closure and Pumps (PCCP) as a precautionary measure for delivering sufficient pumping capacity during a tropical weather event. Site preparation and installation of crane mats could begin as early as Wednesday, April 26, 2023.

26 Jul 2013

Corps to temporarily close Lakeshore Drive Permanent Canal Closure and Pump (PCCP), London Avenue Canal

NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, and its contractor will