Overview
ALLENDALE CHRISTIAN CAMP & RETREAT CENTER LIFT STATION & FORCE MAIN is an operational distribution pump station in Trafalgar, Indiana, serving the camp's water infrastructure needs.
ALLENDALE CHRISTIAN CAMP & RETREAT CENTER LIFT STATION & FORCE MAIN is a distribution pump station located in Trafalgar, Johnson County, Indiana, United States. This facility supports the water distribution system for the camp and retreat center, ensuring reliable water supply for its operations. As a distribution pump station, this facility operates under Indiana state regulations for waterworks and wastewater systems, which include safety codes and operational standards. The station is part of the broader water infrastructure serving the camp, with typical capacities suited for institutional or community-scale demand. The lift station and force main play a critical role in maintaining water pressure and flow for fire protection, potable water, and wastewater conveyance at the camp. Its operational status ensures continued service for the retreat center's activities and visitors.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a rural area of Johnson County, Indiana, where groundwater and surface water resources are managed under state and federal regulations. Proper operation of the lift station helps prevent sanitary sewer overflows and protects local waterways from contamination. The camp's setting near natural areas underscores the importance of reliable wastewater infrastructure to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at CR 150 W & SR 252 in Trafalgar, Johnson County, Indiana, United States.
The lift station is currently operational, serving the water distribution needs of the Allendale Christian Camp & Retreat Center.
This is a distribution pump station, specifically a lift station with a force main, designed to move wastewater or water to a higher elevation for treatment or distribution.
Distribution pump stations in Indiana must comply with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) rules for waterworks and wastewater, including mechanical and electrical safety codes, as well as the Safe Drinking Water Act and Clean Water Act at the federal level.
A lift station at a camp or retreat center helps manage wastewater or water flow by pumping it from lower to higher elevations, ensuring proper drainage and preventing backups in the camp's plumbing system.
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