Lift Station Retrofit Into Existing Footprint

Problem: Santa Barbara County needed a wastewater lift station retrofit to effectively replace an existing lift station. A nearby restaurant sewer flowed into this station, creating difficult water conditions with the potential for grease and other suspended solids. The site was small and could not be excavated without becoming prohibitively expensive. The lift station retrofit needed to handle medium flows of municipal sewer from two inlet lines and make use of limited site space without a huge excavation plan. Solution: The low head conditions were met with 2 hp BJM submersible shredder pumps in a duplex configuration. These pumps were needed