Pump station design is a common municipal project. Being common, however, should not be confused with being simple.
There is no single best design for pump stations. Pump capacity, station type, control strategy and a multitude of other factors contribute to variations in design. Operators and managers should be aware of the considerations of station design to provide guidance and oversight for the designers.Pump stations should be considered as systems. Pumps may be the most critical items, but they won’t function without electrical, structural and HVAC components. For the pump station to be successful, the relationships between these components must be
