Greater New Orleans Urban Water Plan

The Greater New Orleans Urban Water Plan is an infrastructural initiative that addresses groundwater and stormwater as critical factors in shaping a safe, livable, and beautiful city.

This app provides an interactive overview of basic water management issues facing the Greater New Orleans region and proposes an adaptable, forward-looking vision for an addressing these problems.

The GNO Urban Water Plan app highlights the plans operating principles and makes a case for a new approach to stormwater management as a vital key to our regions continued growth and stability.

Administered by GNO, Inc., the $2.5 million plan has been funded by the Louisiana Office of Community Development. New Orleans firm Waggonner and Ball directed a team of local and international water management experts in developing the plan.

The app was made possible with the generous assitance of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Louisiana Disaster Recovery Unit.