Lift station definition

Lift station means a pre-engineered tank/receptacle package which includes pump, filter, floats and alarm or pre-engineered “lift package” inserted into the liquid (effluent) side of a standard septic tank. The lift station is designed to overcome slope differentials for pumping effluent to another system component for gravity distribution.
Lift station means a facility for pumping sewage under pressure or raising sewage to a higher elevation.
Lift station means a wastewater collection and pump- ing structure that collects wastewater from collector sewers and pumps it through force main sewers.

Examples of Lift station in a sentence

  • Lift station materials and equipment shall be in accordance with District regulations and other applicable state and local regulations.

  • Lift station pumps shall be provided to accommodate peak hourly flow with the largest pump of service.

  • By changing the discharge point of the force main, the Brady Lift station will have more available capacity, allowing for further expansion and economic development in Fremont.

  • Lift station improvements will include the removal of existing pumps at the duty point of 125 GPM and replacement with pumps sized for the projected growth scenario outlined in Attachment C.

  • Lift station top of slab, bottom of wet well, influent pipe inverts and control set points.


More Definitions of Lift station

Lift station means a facility housing wastewater pumps and their appurtenances.
Lift station means that portion of the sewage system which is used to lift the sewage to a higher elevation.
Lift station means a sump used to allow sewage to accumulate to a level where it is pumped to the sewer system at a higher elevation.
Lift station means a device used for the vertical lifting of sewage or effluent to the required horizontal level of either the septic tank or soil treatment area.
Lift station means facilities comprised of pumps that lift wastewater to a higher hydraulic elevation, including all related electrical, mechanical, and structural systems necessary to the operation of that lift station;
Lift station or “Sewage ejector system” means a component of the sanitary sewage collection system that collects and conveys water, waste water or sewage, by means of pumps, valves and electrical equipment, from a low to high elevation in order for this material to be disposed of at a treatment facility.
Lift station. (PUMPING STATION) means a wastewater pumping station that pumps the wastewater to a different point when the continuance of the sewer at reasonable slopes would involve excessive depths of bury or that pumps wastewater from areas too low to drain into available sewers. This definition does not include wastewater pumping stations for single family residences or clusters of five or fewer single family residences or other small buildings, as long as they receive less than two thousand gallons per day of domestic wastewater. Lift stations are appurtenances to domestic wastewater treatment works.