What components make up a standard wet well configuration?

jweddell

A typical sump or wet well will include the concrete or fiberglass barrels; an access hatch; an inlet line (piping) with a deflector panel or drop bowl; the pumps, guide rails, elbows, and discharge piping; and the level sensing devices.

How long does it take to manufacture a complete package lift station?

jweddell

In a standard size and configuration, the complete package lift station with all structural, mechanical, and electrical will be manufactured and delivered in fewer than seven weeks. It typically takes four weeks to manufacture and deliver all of the structural and mechanical components. The pumps and control panel will typically take another two to three weeks.

Does your lift station pricing include delivery?

jweddell

Yes, Romtec Utilities includes the cost of delivery for every packaged lift station to the job site in the total pricing. Supply costs are included in complete systems as well as repair or retrofit packages. Romtec Utilities also includes an onsite construction adviser to oversee the offloading and installation of the lift station by the contractor.

Does Romtec Utilities retrofit or repair existing pump stations?

jweddell

Yes, Romtec Utilities has designed solutions for many pump stations needing repair or retrofit work. Not every job requires a brand-new, complete system. Romtec Utilities has supplied packages capable of updating or modernizing specific aspects of an existing pump stations. In some cases, the existing sump can be retained while a Romtec Utilities package is supplied to provide the electrical and mechanical components. Romtec Utilities can design any system to fit within your design criteria …

Does Romtec Utilities need a site plan to design my lift station?

jweddell

No, Romtec Utilities can design a lift station without a site plan as long as the necessary elevations an peak inflow is provided. Romtec Utilities does recommend providing a site plan to help verify that the system will fit into the overall project. A site plan will also aid in construction when the installers and field advisors are setting the system into the ground.