Operations & Maintenance
Ongoing work to maintain our flood defense systems
Data source: Mar 2026 SITREP
Permits Issued (Feb)
25permits
Source: Mar 2026 SITREP
Hurricane Gate Inspections
45/ 100% complete
Source: Mar 2026 SITREP
Valve Exercises
92/ 100% complete
Source: Mar 2026 SITREP
PCCP Repairs
Most items near completion pending final acceptance.
All 17 pumps remain available. Repair work does not impact pumping capacity.
Managed by: JV/USACE
Permits Issued
Monthly Permits Trend
| Month | Permits Issued | Source |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 25 | Oct 2025 SITREP |
| October 2025 | 50 | Nov 2025 SITREP |
| November 2025 | 46 | Dec 2025 SITREP |
| December 2025 | 10 | Jan 2026 SITREP |
| January 2026 | 42 | Feb 2026 SITREP |
| February 2026 | 25 | Mar 2026 SITREP |
Source: SITREPs
Routine Maintenance Activities
Current Maintenance Work
- USACE annual inspections completed with no issues identified
- 17 structural repairs completed across Lakefront Seawall and HSDRRS system
- Second levee access gate installed at Violet Canal; fabrication underway for Deslonde Street gate
- Quarterly valve exercises 92% complete
Source: Mar 2026 SITREP