sewage lift station Articles
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Over pumping in Hollywood starring BA150KS
Though it is Hollywood in Florida, it is the first BA150KS with screw channel impeller at work in the United States. For over pumping sewage during a lift station pump repair along the beach promenade this brand new pumpset was installed to control the sewer flow. The new KS impeller performs great and then the news spreads quickly. After the European introduction at the beginning of this year, ...
By BBA Pumps BV
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Electromagnetic meters and ultrasonic meters — A comparison
Water and wastewater professionals rely on accurate flow measurements for process operation and regulatory compliance. Selecting the best flow meter for each application is essential to obtaining accurate flow data. A starting point is detailed knowledge of the application and the fluid being measured. It’s also necessary to understand the characteristics of different meter types to ...
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Singer valve prevents surges at sewage lift station - Case Study
Their Challenge When choosing the best spot for the Casa Loma lift station near Kelowna, B.C., the Regional District of Central Okanagan chose a scenic location next to Lake Okanagan. As the sole pump station in that area, it pumps raw sewage 210 feet (64 m) higher than the sanitary sewer trunk. But, with such high pressure and two large pumps, the pump station required extra protection in the ...
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Pumping Wastewater into Existing Pressure Sewer
Romtec Utilities designs, manufactures, and supplies pumping systems for many different applications. Our systems include all structural, all mechanical, all electrical, and all communications systems in a single purchase. Many of our systems are designed and supplied to handle sewage and wastewater flows in a lift station design. In many scenarios, these lift stations are for new ...
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Pump Station call outs a thing of the past - Case Study
It’s 2:00 AM and a telephone rings in Eckville, Alberta. Rick McKinnon checks the display on his cell phone and groans. It’s another high level call out alarm from one of the town’s new sewage lift stations. He knows before he drives there that the system will be running on floats instead of the new ultrasonic level controller. Rick is Public Works Supervisor for the Town of ...
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Remote Fishing Facilities Change Their Water Way - Case Study
The Situation: With a natural grandeur and isolation coupled with teeming seas and streams, British Columbia has long been considered Canada's premier destination (or fishing. The isolated Pacific Coastal Mountain Range protects this secluded valley bottom and provides a location for a booming fishing lodge industry. Besides the fishing lodges that have cropped up in recent years, there are ...
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Ocean effluent discharge - Case study
British Columbia’s fly-in recreational fishing lodge industry was threatened by federal regulators to be closed or fined up to $200,000 unless the sewage wastewater was treated. NOMADIC kept them open and operating. Three types of fly-in recreational fishing lodges are located on the west coast of British Columbia operate 6 – 8 weeks per year, employ approximately 500 persons for ...
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The Many Costs of a Clogged Pump
Photo: wef.org In the February 2012 issue of Water Environment and Technology Magazine is an article titled “A solution for clogging pumps”, by Mike Gerszewski and Jim Fischer. If you are looking for an answer to your high-heeled wooden dancing shoe problems, it’s not very helpful. If you are looking for a case study in the costs related to plugging lift station pumps, ...
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