New Orleans Corps of Engineers removes pump for repairs at 17th Street Canal pump station

Photo By Ryan Labadens | The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, removes the gear box for Pump #1 at the 17th Street Outfall Canal Permanent Canal Closures and Pumps to address corrosion identified on the pump during last year’s inspections. Once repairs are complete, the pump will be reinstalled at the station to deliver the full 35-year design life requirement.  

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

01.24.2024

Story by Ryan Labadens 

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, removes the gear box for Pump #1 at the 17th Street Outfall Canal Permanent Canal Closures and Pumps to address corrosion identified on the pump during last year’s inspections.

Once repairs are complete, the pump will be reinstalled at the station to deliver the full 35-year design life requirement.

• Date Taken: 01.24.2024
• Date Posted: 01.25.2024 10:49
• Story ID: 462410
• Location: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, US