Overview
CAT-A Davis Road Parker Woods 2 Pump Station is an operational distribution pump station in Stone Mountain, Georgia, serving the Gwinnett County water network. It supports local water distribution infrastructure.
CAT-A Davis Road Parker Woods 2 Pump Station is a distribution pump station located at 2134 Davis Road in Stone Mountain, Georgia, within Gwinnett County. As part of the United States' extensive water infrastructure, this facility plays a role in maintaining water pressure and flow for residential and commercial users in the area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the Georgia Environmental Protection Division and the Safe Drinking Water Act, which set standards for water quality and system reliability. Distribution pump stations like this one are critical for ensuring consistent water delivery, especially in suburban areas with varying elevation and demand. Environmental significance includes supporting fire protection and potable water supply for the community. The station's operational status contributes to the resilience of the local water grid, reducing the risk of service interruptions during peak demand or emergencies.
Environmental context
The pump station operates in a suburban setting within Gwinnett County, an area with growing population and water demand. Its role in the distribution network helps maintain adequate pressure for fire suppression and daily use. Redundancy in pump stations is important for system reliability, especially during drought or high-demand periods. The facility's compliance with state and federal regulations ensures environmental protection and public health safety.
Frequently asked questions
The pump station is located at 2134 Davis Road, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30087, in Gwinnett County, United States.
A distribution pump station maintains water pressure and flow within a water distribution system, ensuring reliable delivery to homes, businesses, and fire hydrants.
Water pump stations in Georgia are regulated by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) under the Safe Drinking Water Act and state water quality standards.
Common risks include aging infrastructure, power outages, mechanical failure, and lack of redundancy, which can lead to service disruptions or reduced fire protection capacity.
Gwinnett County implements regular maintenance, backup power systems, and redundancy in pump stations to ensure continuous water service and compliance with state regulations.
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