Overview
CCWD Poker Flat Lift Station #2 is an operational distribution pump station in Copperopolis, California, serving the Calaveras County Water District. It supports local water distribution infrastructure.
CCWD Poker Flat Lift Station #2 is a distribution pump station located at 1022 Poker Flat Rd in Copperopolis, California, within Calaveras County. Operated by the Calaveras County Water District (CCWD), this facility plays a key role in the local water distribution network, ensuring reliable water supply to the community. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the California Department of Water Resources and the State Water Resources Control Board, which enforce standards for water system reliability and safety. As a distribution pump station, it is designed to maintain pressure and flow within the water distribution system, a critical function for fire protection and potable water delivery. This lift station contributes to the resilience of Copperopolis's water infrastructure, supporting residential and commercial needs. Its operational status ensures continuous service, while CCWD's management aligns with state regulations for water system redundancy and maintenance.
Environmental context
The facility operates in a region prone to drought and wildfire, making reliable water distribution infrastructure essential for fire suppression and community resilience. The Sierra Nevada foothills environment requires robust pumping systems to manage water pressure across varying elevations. CCWD's infrastructure supports sustainable water use in a semi-arid climate.
Frequently asked questions
CCWD Poker Flat Lift Station #2 is located at 1022 Poker Flat Rd, Copperopolis, California 95228, in Calaveras County, United States.
A distribution pump station maintains water pressure and flow within a municipal water distribution system, ensuring reliable delivery for potable use, fire protection, and other community needs.
The facility is operated by the Calaveras County Water District (CCWD), a public utility responsible for water and wastewater services in the area.
Pump stations in California are regulated by the State Water Resources Control Board and local water districts, following standards for water system reliability, safety, and environmental compliance.
Redundancy ensures continuous water service during maintenance or emergencies, such as power outages or equipment failures, which is critical for public health and fire protection.
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