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 that portion of the sewage system which is used to lift the sewage to a higher elevation.

Examples of Lift station in a sentence

  • Cleaned 100% of the structures in CBERRRSA in 2020 Manholes – 476 Catch Basins – 521 Catch Basin Manholes – 486 Drywells – 11 Lift Station – 1 OGS – 12 See attached 2015 thru 2020 annual inspection or cleaning.


More Definitions of Lift station

Lift station means a facility housing wastewater pumps and their appurtenances.
Lift station means a wastewater collection and pump- ing structure that collects wastewater from collector sewers and pumps it through force main sewers.
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 means a facility that includes pumps to lift wastewater to a higher hydraulic elevation, including all electrical, mechanical, and structural systems necessary to the operation of the Lift Station. Except as may be specifically provided otherwise, for purposes of this Consent Decree, Lift Stations shall not include facilities located at the WWTPs.
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.