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Lift Station Emergency Backup Pumping
Abstract
Statement of problem: Unreliable lift station pumping due to electrical or mechanical failures of primary pumps and/or backup systems (diesel generator, transfer switch, etc.)Statement of solution: Utilize a surface mounted, automatic priming, solids handling, diesel driven pump to back up permanently installed lift station pumpsBenefits of solution: Complete pump and power system for emergencies and preventive maintenance (two benefits for the price of one)Economics of solution: Cost comparison presented between purchase and installation of a diesel powered generator and transfer switch vs. a surface mounted, solids handling, diesel driven back up pumpCase Study: Hoover, AL lift station upgrade project
Author(s)
Peter SnowDwight Evans
SourceProceedings of the Water Environment Federation
SubjectSession 57 Disinfection and Innovative Technology Forum: Innovative Technology Forum
Document typeConference Paper
PublisherWater Environment Federation
Print publication date Jan, 2003
ISSN1938-6478
SICI1938-6478(20030101)2003:7L.458;1-
DOI10.2175/193864703784641252
Volume / Issue2003 / 7
Content sourceWEFTEC
First / last page(s)458 - 466
Copyright2003
Word count108

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