Amid the pastoral landscape of the Blue Lake Estates Community, a group of cautiously optimistic operators, officials, and suppliers gathered around the Deer Haven lift station in Texas.
The question about to be answered for Llano County Municipal Utility District was whether its investment in a new pump would pay off. Even with just 480 residential connections at one of the most coveted neighborhoods around Lake Lyndon B. Johnson, the district was weighed down with lift station maintenance and increasing odor concerns.
The culprit was an extremely thick and impenetrable scum and FOG layer that made it difficult to retrieve the
