Sump pump definition

Sump pump means an automatic device located in a sump, pit or low point that is designed to elevate storm water, groundwater or clear water.
Sump pump means a mechanical device, other than an ejector or bucket, for removing sewage or liquid waste from a sump.
Sump pump means a pump for disposing of storm drainage.

Examples of Sump pump in a sentence

  • All maintenance, repairs and alterations to devices covered by ANSI A117.1 shall comply with ANSI A117.1 (2003), except for Rule 407.4.6.2.2.72.13(3) Sump pump exemption.

  • Sump pump drainage should be vented a reasonable distance from the property line, on the Owner’s property, to allow for absorption.

  • Each lift station shall be provided with an audible and visual alarm system that gives an alert for the following problems:(1) Power failure.(2) Sump pump failure.(3) Pump failure.

  • Sump pump alarm and recovery systems for a pesticide mixing area.

  • Sump pump (in a flood event only), up to a maximum of $200 installed.


More Definitions of Sump pump

Sump pump means an automatic water pump for storm water or clear water wastes from a sump, pit or low point.
Sump pump means a mechanism used for removing water or wastewater from a sump or wet well; it may be energized by air, water, steam, or electric motor; ejectors and submerged centrifugal pumps, either float or manually controlled, are often used for the purpose.
Sump pump means a pump used to manage exterior water runoff and facilitate basement drainage by removing water accumulated around the foundation of a building to prevent residential flooding;
Sump pump means the system that conveys water drained from the weeping tiles to a collector box / sump pit , away from the premises;”.
Sump pump means an automatic device located in a sump, pit or low point that is designed to elevate storm water, groundwater or clear water. Comm 81.01 - ANNOT.
Sump pump means a pump and its associated piping used to remove and discharge water that has accumulated in a water collecting sump pit, commonly found in the basement or lower level of homes and buildings.
Sump pump means any electrical and/or mechanical device designed to raise water from a lower level to a higher level and is designed to remove collected storm water from a pit to a Storm Sewer or other approved point of Discharge.