Cedric Grant is already out as executive director of the Sewage and Water Board.
He was going to stay around until hurricane season wrapped up, but Mayor Landrieu's office announced yesterday that he stepped down effective immediately.
The S&WB drew harsh, sustained criticism for the extreme flooding that occurred August 5th due in part to failed pumps and turbines during torrential rains.
An interim emergency and management team is now in place to help address those issues.
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