New Orleans council moves to overhaul Sewerage and Water Board
A proposed ordinance would expand oversight, require long-term infrastructure planning and give the board new authority over top agency...
New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board faces oversight push as BGR backs accountability changes
NEW ORLEANS — The Bureau of Governmental Research is examining the future of the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board...
BGR Shares Research with Working Group Examining the Future of the Sewerage & Water Board
Following major changes approved by the Louisiana Legislature this year, New Orleans leaders are evaluating how the Sewerage &...
Sewerage and Water Board members ask no questions after executive director’s first report since Saturday’s flood
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO) members had no questions, comments or critiques...
New Orleans needs a stormwater fee, but how should it be implemented?
The system for dealing with stormwater in New Orleans is hundreds of years old and isn’t getting any younger....
S&WB’s new power complex failed once before Arthur. It wasn’t disclosed by officials.
The Sewerage & Water Board power equipment that tripped offline last week when the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur slammed into...
Under Pressure, Tymrak Makes History As First Woman To Lead New Orleans Water Ops
Kaitlin Tymrak is officially in charge of keeping New Orleans’ water and drainage system upright at a very messy...
New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno convenes group to seek changes to S&WB
Mayor Helena Moreno on Tuesday took a step toward folding the Sewerage & Water Board into city government by setting up...
S&WB pump station parts are rusting away underwater. No one knows how bad the problem is.
It’s the photo that keeps Sewerage & Water Board officials up at night. Taken at Drainage Pump Station 7...
New Orleans council is a step closer to S&WB oversight as Senate clears bill
The New Orleans City Council is close to gaining control of the Sewerage & Water Board after the Louisiana...
