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The Ohio River is predicted to
reach 25.3 feet, on the Upper Gauge and 55.9 on the Lower Gauge
by Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 8:00 A.M.
MSD will begin erecting floodwall
closures at Tenth and Main Streets and 27th Street at McAlpine
Locks this afternoon, Tuesday, March 18.
Currently, MSD is planning to
place Western Flood Plumping Station in service within the next
several hours along with Fourth Street and 34th Street. If
projections continue, the following flood pumping stations will
be placed into operation over the next few days:
- Lower Mill Creek (Valley
Station)
- Upper Mill Creek (Pleasure
Ridge)
- Pond Creek (Valley Station)
- Riverport (Pleasure Ridge)
- Beargrass Creek (Butchertown)
Louisville Metro Public Works
closes roads in conjunction with incrementally rising river
levels. Currently there are no road closures in the Louisville
Metro area.
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