Problem: The Davis Aqueduct in Utah has supported Davis County’s water supply since the 1950s, delivering water to hundreds of thousands of residents. Located along the Wasatch Fault, the aqueduct required a major resilience upgrade to protect service continuity during seismic events. Weber Basin Water Conservancy District needed a high-horsepower pump capable of handling sudden system pressure changes while avoiding traditional surge tanks, which add cost, space demands and long-term maintenance complexity. The solution also had to meet current demand and support future system expansion.Solution: Trillium Flow Technologies supplied a 1,500 hp Floway vertical turbine pump as the centerpiece of the new
