The City of Shafter, CA needed to repair or replace an existing lift station that was on the verge of failing. There was not enough funding for a complete lift station replacement, so the City contacted Romtec Utilities to see what could be done to retrofit the system. Romtec Utilities provides complete repair and retrofit service for pump and lift stations to save owners money. Within a couple of weeks, Romtec Utilities sent a field

Romtec Utilities designs all types of stormwater pump stations, and a frequent scenario is pumping to or from a stormwater detention pond. Typically, a pump station that is pumping to or from a pond can be located in two economical places. The first place is locating the pump station adjacent to the pond in the berm (or essentially the bank of the pond). The second option is to locate the pump station in the pond

Romtec Utilities designs, manufactures and supplies complete pump and lift stations. Many of our systems are prefabricated at our manufacturing plant for easy delivery and installation. Often times these systems include mechanical components, such as valves vaults, meters vaults, and grinder vaults. When Romtec Utilities manufactures these components, the entire mechanical assembly undergoes pressure testing prior to delivery. Pressure testing the mechanical assemblies is a key process that ensures each mechanical assembly is fully functional

Romtec Utilities designs and supplies lift stations for all types of applications, some with difficult construction requirements. One of the most difficult construction requirements is doing underground construction on an ocean beach. Part of completing these projects is utilizing a site engineer and geotechnical report to create a reliable construction plan for your site. The second part is finding a contractor with the experience and capabilities to install the pumping system. When these two issues

Romtec Utilities installs new pump and lift stations for many different applications and water types. A frequent scenario when designing a new pumping system is joining the pump station into an existing force main, that is piping that is pressurized. From a practical point of view, this is a terrific approach. It utilizes existing infrastructure and materials and simplifies the installation process of a new pump station. When tying into an existing force main, the