army post wastewater

Ketchikan Back Island|Ketchikan, Alaska|51.1 GPM - 46' TDH

jweddell50gpm - 100gpm, Military Installations, Wastewater

Romtec Utilities was selected to design and supply a complete packaged Buy America wastewater lift station for a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) project located on Back Island near Ketchikan, Alaska. The lift station supports public works improvements for a nearby military installation, reinforcing wastewater infrastructure in a remote and challenging coastal environment.

Project Site of the Lakehurst Naval Air Station Wastewater Lift Station

Lakehurst Naval Air Station|Trenton, NJ|250 GPM - 24.77' TDH

jweddell100gpm - 300gpm, Bid Packages, Eastern, Featured Projects, Military Installations, Municipal Collection, Sewer System Expansion, Tech Info, Wastewater

This wastewater lift station was designed to meet the standards of the Lakehurst Naval Air Station while remaining cost effective. A duplex pump configuration utilized submersible 7.5 HP Weil Slicer Pumps to handle suspended solids in the sewage. A UL listed control panel was designed and manufactured in a NEMA 4 enclosure for outdoor operation. Nolta floats were used for the in-well liquid level sensing. The below-grade structural components were designed and supplied precast concrete vaults painted with a marine epoxy exterior coating to prevent moisture incursion.

Valley Fine Foods

Valley Fine Food Processing|Benicia, CA|45 GPM - 35' TDH

jweddell5gpm - 50gpm, Food & Beverage, Pacific, Wastewater

This food processing plant in Benicia, California needed a wastewater lift station to handle combined sewage and process water from the production of pasta. The lift station design included Tsurumi grinder pumps in a duplex configuration. These submersible grinder pumps were included to handle pasta and cheese that occasionally get into the process water. The system electrical controls comprise a standard UL listed panel with float controls for liquid level sensing. The lift station pumps into an existing sewer main and on to treatment.

California Institute for Men

Chino Men's Prison|Chino, CA|135 GPM - 30' TDH

jweddell100gpm - 300gpm, Corrosive/ Caustic Pumping, Meter Vaults, Pacific, Prisons/Detention Centers, Valve Vaults, Wastewater

This package lift station was designed to meet the medium wastewater flows of this California prison. Solids-handling pumps in a duplex configuration are protected from cascading influent by a drop bowl. The liquid level-sensing is controlled by a pressure transducer and a float in used for emergency backup. A below-grade valve assembly holds the system’s valves, flow meters, and pressure gauges. An outdoor PLC panel with a basic alarm and an added input for a radio modem comprise the systems controls.