Jefferson Parish Drainage System

Managed Jefferson Parish subsurface drainage pipe failure investigations including video inspection, dye flooding and smoke testing. Evaluated storm water flows and created hydraulic models used for sizing pipe and pumps at various pump stations.

Setup computer automated drainage pump station work order maintenance system. Coordinated work orders to clean/repair existing subsurface drainage or developed scope for capital improvements to areas with drainage problems.

Provided field inspection of canal outfall pipes and logically labeled and noted condition of each along with labeling all drainage manholes in the Parish computerized GIS.

Evaluated areas with flooding issues and developed recommended capital improvements to address those issues.

Helped develop O&M and capital budgets.

Assisted in monitoring drainage pump station operations