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Aqua Water Supply Corporation is the second largest water supply corporation in Texas. Its service area covers approximately 1,200 square miles, delivering retail water to customers outside the greater Austin-area. The corporation uses water supplied from 41 production wells, including the S8 well site.
The S8 well produces up to 1,800 gallons per minute (gpm) from the Carrizo-Wilcox aquifer. The well is powered by a 250 HP submersible pump with a variable frequency drive...
In our last entry on Lift Station Maintenance, we discussed the need for routine testing of redundant control systems; we also covered the ways that the Lift Station Guardian (LSG) automatically audits the condition of the floats and notifies operators when preventative maintenance is needed. Now that we’re starting to catch problems before they occur, the next question is how do we mitigate the impact of failure modes and reduce the costs of operating a lift station?
Citico Pump Station is the largest custom-built wastewater station in the Chattanooga system. It was designed to handle 120 MGD, and to respond quickly to infiltration events typical of Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) facilities.
The station was scheduled to undergo major refurbishment in 2024 which would include replacement of all pumps, VFDs, switchgear and controls. Prior to the refurbishment, the City engaged Specific Energy to provide a comprehensive analysis of the current pump sizing, force main hydraulics and control strategies to determine if changes should be made.
