The pump station on busy Brady Road in Camas, Wash., had a reputation for pump failures, and maintenance and corrosion problems. The station, one of the city’s largest, served the populated west side.The Public Works Department had replaced four wastewater pump stations in as many years, but the Brady Road station posed some challenges. First, it could not be taken out of service. Second, the site’s small footprint complicated the mechanics of building on it. The station is next to a steep slope and lies alongside Brady Road. Any construction would mean blocking one traffic lane for trucks and equipment.“We
