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Notable locations in Gretna: Perry Street Wharf (A), Jackson Avenue Gretna Ferry (B), Gretna Ferry Landing (C), Jefferson Parish Courthouse (D), Gretna City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: West Side Shopping Center (1), Gretna Village Shopping Center (2), Westside South Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Gretna include: Sunrise Baptist Church (A), Apostolic Faith Church (B), Second Mount Calvary Baptist Church (C), First Emmanuel Baptist Church (D), Faith Christian Fellowship Church (E), Philadelphia Christian Church (F), Christian Life Bible Church (G), Saint Josephs Catholic Church (H), Mount Zion Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: McDonoghville Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Gretna include: Huey P Long Park (1), Mel Ott Park (2), Bellevue Park (3), Gretha Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Gretna Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Gretna Historical Society (Museums; 209 Lafayette Street), German American Cultural Center (Museums; 519 Huey P Long Avenue), Terrytown Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 680 Heritage Avenue), Gretna Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 102 Willow Drive), Gretna Bingo Palace (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1900 Franklin Avenue), Metro Gaming & Amusement Company (1400 Franklin Avenue), Alert Transportation LLC (Tours & Charters; 304 Hector Avenue).
Hotels: Holiday Inn - Inns- Westbank (100 Westbank Expressway), Quality Inn Gretna (100 Westbank Expressway), Pelican Motel (17 Westbank Expy), Deluxe Inn (48 Westbank Expressway), QUALITY INN TOWER (100 Westbank Expressway), Sentry Motel (50 Westbank Expressway), LA Quinta Inn (50 Terry Parkway), T & J Motor Lodge (930 Westbank Expressway), Oasis Motel (70 Westbank Expressway).
Courts: Jefferson Parish - Courts- Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court Parish Of (848 2nd Street), Jefferson Parish - Birth Certificates Marriage License Passport- Second Parish C (200 Derbigny Street), Court of Appeal Fifth Circuit State of Louisiana (200 Derbigny Street Side), Parish Government - Courts- 24th Judicial District Court- Civil- Old Rec (1128 4th Street), Jefferson Parish - District Attorney- Commissioner's Court (200 Derbigny Street), Parish Government - Courts- 24th Judicial District Court- Civil- General Civil Informa (200 Derbigny Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Gretna and their reported violations in the past:
GRETNA WATERWORKS (Population served: 17500, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-11-2005), St Public Notif received (2 times from JAN-18-2005 to FEB-04-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-15-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-16-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-16-2004), St Public Notif received (2 times from DEC-30-2004 to JAN-18-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-15-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-17-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-17-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-28-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-28-2003), Fed FAO issued (MAY-25-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-16-2003), Fed FAO issued (MAY-25-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-03-2002), St Public Notif received (2 times from DEC-30-2002 to JAN-16-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003), Fed FAO issued (MAY-25-2004)
- 2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-20-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-25-2005)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-15-2003), Fed FAO issued (MAY-25-2004)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-15-2003), Fed FAO issued (MAY-25-2004)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAY-25-2004)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gretna that have no violations reported:
- MAGNIFICAT CNT.HOLY SPRI (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  24.2% | | Whole state: |  19.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 8.9% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gretna, LA
People in group quarters in Gretna
- 691 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 27 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 6 people in other group homes
- 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 5 people in religious group quarters
Gretna compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Gretna (2007 data):
- Bank of Louisiana: Oakwood Branch, Lapalco Branch, Drive-In Facility. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $104.7 mil, Deposits: $94.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Bol Bancshares, Inc.
- Regions Bank: West Bank Expressway Branch, Gretna Branch, Wall Boulevard Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Iberiabank: Wall Blvd Branch at 111 Wall Boulevard, branch established on 1953-01-01; Gretna Branch at 1011 Fourth Street, branch established on 1953-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,192.7 mil, Deposits: $2,466.5 mil, headquarters in Lafayette, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 48 total offices, Holding Company: Iberiabank Corporation
- Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company: 737 Terry Parkway Branch at 737 Terry Parkway, branch established on 1937-03-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $661.0 mil, Deposits: $600.2 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
- Whitney National Bank: Gretna Branch at 2100 Belle Chase Highway, branch established on 1973-02-08. Info updated 2006-09-12: Bank assets: $10,169.6 mil, Deposits: $8,437.6 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 160 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
- Dryades Savings Bank, F.S.B.: 436 Lapalco Blvd Branch at 436 Lapalco Boulevard, branch established on 1919-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $89.6 mil, Deposits: $70.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Terrytown Branch at 2320 Belle Chase, branch established on 1905-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Capital One, National Association: Westside Branch at 2 Westside Shopping Center, branch established on 1958-01-31. Info updated 2006-05-08: Bank assets: $30,803.0 mil, Deposits: $21,939.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, 327 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
- 2 other banks with 2 local branches
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- Utility gas (61%)
- Electricity (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Gretna government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $8,808,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,177,000
Solid Waste Management: $791,000
All Other: $213,000
Parking Facilities: $87,000
- Construction - Sewerage: $2,271,000
General: $796,000
Regular Highways: $522,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,177,000
Regular Highways: $2,536,000
Sewerage: $1,600,000
Water Utilities: $1,600,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,044,000
Fire Protection: $959,000
Solid Waste Management: $884,000
Central Staff Services: $612,000
General - Other: $590,000
Financial Administration: $585,000
Health Services - Other: $574,000
Parks & Recreation: $465,000
Corrections - Other: $457,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $241,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $444,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $193,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,907,000
Highways: $176,000
All Other: $158,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $499,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,100,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $12,657,000
Water Utilities: $595,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,880,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,744,000
Water Utilities: $1,064,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,133,000
Water Utilities: $30,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $625,000
Interest Earnings: $481,000
Property Sale Other: $53,000
Rents: $53,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $971,000
Fire Protection: $286,000
Police Protection: $98,000
Parks & Recreation: $45,000
Central Staff: $5,000
Judicial: $5,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,356,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,176,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $867,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,243,000
General Support: $740,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $5,721,000
Property: $4,166,000
NEC: $894,000
Public Utilities: $761,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $8,043,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000
12.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,130 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 12.66% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($115 average AGI)| Jefferson Parish: | 0.09% | | Louisiana average: | 0.11% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
18.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,206 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 18.58% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($96 average AGI)| Jefferson Parish: | 0.05% | | Louisiana average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Gretna:
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WGSO (990 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WGSO, L.L.C.)
- KGLA (1540 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GRETNA, LA; Owner: CROCODILE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
- KKNO (750 AM; daytime; 0 kW; GRETNA, LA; Owner: ROBERT C. BLAKES ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WBOK (1230 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSHO (800 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: SHADOWLANDS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- WVOG (600 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: F.W. ROBERT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WBYU (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Gretna:
- WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WWNO (89.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & A & M COLLEGE)
- WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWOZ (90.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FRIENDS OF WWOZ, INC.)
- WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKZN (105.3 FM; KENNER, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WBSN-FM (89.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: PROVIDENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WRBH (88.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: RADIO FOR THE BLIND & HANDICAPPED, INC.)
- KMEZ (102.9 FM; BELLE CHASSE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTUL (91.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND)
- KKND (106.7 FM; PORT SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
- WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
- KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Gretna:
- WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
- WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- K59DG (Channel 59; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCCASTING NETWORK)
- WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
- KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
- WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
- WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
- WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
- WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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See more detailed statistics of Gretna fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7- 4 Cooper Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 292.6 m, Overall height: 319.7 m
Registrant: Wwl Tv Inc, 1024 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116-2487, Phone: (504) 529-4444 - SHARON K YEAGER, 401 Whitney Avenue, Type: Bant, Structure height: 34.8 m, Overall height: 34.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00004968
Registrant: Verizon Wireless Personal Communications LP, One Verizon Place, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (678) 339-4277, Email:
- 100 Dolhonde St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 128 m
Registrant: Jefferson, Parish Of, Gretna, LA 70053, Phone: (504) 349-7451, Email:
- Guy H Kerr, No. 4 Cooper Road (Off Whitney Avenue), Type: Tower, Structure height: 319.4 m, Overall height: 319.4 m
Registrant: Wwl-Tv, Inc., 1024 North Rampart Street, New Orleans, LA 70116, Phone: (504) 529-6425, Email:
- Jason D Gautreaux, Gretna, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00682484
Registrant: Gulf States Towers Ii, LLC, 4604 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, Phone: (225) 768-0901, Email:
- James E McDonald, (Behrman Hwy), Type: Tower, Structure height: 20.1 m, Overall height: 20.1 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- Kenneth C Hughes, 240 Dolhonde St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.2 m, Overall height: 130.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00042415
Registrant: Jefferson Parish Sheriffs Office, 100 Huey P Long Ave, Gretna, LA 70054, Phone: (504) 363-5577
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Gretna, LA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gretna)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 22 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Gretna)
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