Overview
118th Street Pump Station - JEA is an operational distribution pump station in Jacksonville, Florida, serving the local water distribution network. It is part of JEA's infrastructure for reliable water supply.
118th Street Pump Station - JEA is a distribution pump station located at 5104 118th Street in Jacksonville, Florida. Operated by JEA, the facility plays a key role in maintaining water pressure and flow within the city's water distribution system. As a distribution pump station, it supports the delivery of potable water to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the surrounding area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and local water management districts. JEA, a community-owned utility, adheres to state and federal water quality standards, including the Safe Drinking Water Act. The pump station is part of a network that ensures redundancy and reliability in water supply, with typical design considerations for peak demand and emergency backup. Environmental significance includes supporting public health and fire protection services in Jacksonville. The station contributes to the resilience of the local water infrastructure, helping to manage water distribution efficiently. Its location in Duval County places it within a region that emphasizes sustainable water resource management and infrastructure modernization.
Environmental context
The pump station operates in a region with a humid subtropical climate, where seasonal rainfall and hurricane risks necessitate robust water infrastructure. JEA's distribution network is designed to maintain service continuity during extreme weather events. The facility's role in potable water distribution supports community resilience and public health, while its operation aligns with local water conservation and efficiency goals.
Frequently asked questions
The 118th Street Pump Station - JEA is located at 5104 118th Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32244, United States.
The 118th Street Pump Station is a distribution pump station that maintains water pressure and flow within JEA's potable water distribution network in Jacksonville.
The pump station is operated by JEA, a community-owned utility providing water, electric, and wastewater services to the Jacksonville area.
Distribution pump stations in Florida are regulated by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and must comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act, state water quality standards, and local building codes.
As part of JEA's distribution network, the pump station helps ensure consistent water pressure and supply for residential, commercial, and fire protection needs, supporting overall system redundancy.
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