Council President Helena Moreno and District “A” Councilmember Joe Giarrusso announced that Council’s Utility, Cable, Telecommunications and Technology (UCTT) and Public Works, Sanitation and Environment Committees will meet on Tuesday, February 23, at 10 AM, to address the impact of this week’s severe winter weather event. Representatives from Entergy New Orleans (ENO) will be present to discuss recent outages in response to MISO Max Generation Emergency. Specifically, ENO will address how certain areas were selected for outages and recent reports that power was cut to Sewerage and Water Board (S&WB) drinking water intake pumps. S&WB representatives will also present on the impact of the weather event on the drainage system in addition to sharing their quarterly report with updates on ongoing billing issues.
WHAT: Joint UCTT and Public Works Committee meeting to address impacts stemming from the severe winter weather event
WHO: Members of the City Council’s UCTT and Public Works Committees with representatives from ENO and S&WB
WHEN: Tuesday, February 23, at 10 AM
WHERE: Virtual, watch live meeting coverage at council.nola.gov
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