Editorial: A not-so-dry run exposes Sewerage & Water Board inepititude

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When Joe Becker, general superintendent of the New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board, began answering questions from the New Orleans City Council Tuesday (Aug. 8), it was clear the S&WB?s original story about its performance during the Aug. 5 storm was taking on more water than a Lamborghini stranded in Lakeview. Just before the council?s special meeting, S&WB Executive Director Cedric Grant announced he would be retiring by the end of the year.?