Direct Inline Pumping of Influent Boosts Efficiency and Eliminates a Confined-Space Hazard

Direct inline pumping of influent boosts efficiency and eliminates a confined-space hazard for a small clean-water plant in western New York.

Direct Inline Pumping of Influent Boosts Efficiency and Eliminates a Confined-Space Hazard

Flanges connect the lift station inlets directly to the pumps.

The team at the village of Sherman’s clean-water plant in New York faced frequent and hazardous confined-space entries to de-rag pumps in the influent wet well. A new pump installation lasting just under 12 hours made the problem go away.

The village team installed a direct...

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