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- The original Allis-Chalmers generator shaft is still used but not the old generator unit.
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- The original exciter DC generator motor not in use.
- The 200 hp generator motor burned-out (5 months ago) ready to be rebuilt at L&S Electric Company.
- The old generator pulled out of the drive shaft (Looking downriver).
- Looking up at the original wood ceiling and the gas room heater added.
- A newspaper article on the Jordan power plant rejuvenated, circa 2002.
- The right end of the James-Leffel Turbine Water Wheel Unit.
- Walking toward the generating room in the powerhouse.
- The main turbine drive shaft on the left side of the unit.
- Left side of the James-Leffel turbine unit.
- Manual wicket gate control panel if system shuts down.
- Backup batteries to the manual control to open and close the wicket gates.
- The gate shaft and pulleys to open and close the wicket gates on the turbine.
- The right side of the tubine unit showing the 8 foot diameter intake water conduit.