Overview
COLUMBUS CO WATER DISTRICTS II, III, V-BOOSTER STATION is an operational distribution pump station in Whiteville, North Carolina, serving the Columbus County water districts. It supports local water supply infrastructure.
COLUMBUS CO WATER DISTRICTS II, III, V-BOOSTER STATION is a distribution pump station located at 205 LEE AVE. in Whiteville, North Carolina, United States. This facility is part of the Columbus County water distribution network, serving districts II, III, and V. As a booster station, it maintains water pressure and flow for residential and commercial customers in the area. The station operates under the regulatory framework of North Carolina's water supply regulations and local mechanical/electrical safety codes. Distribution pump stations of this type are typically medium-scale, with flow capacities ranging from hundreds to thousands of cubic meters per hour, depending on the service area. The facility is currently operational and plays a key role in the county's water distribution system. The environmental significance of this station lies in its contribution to reliable water supply for the community. By maintaining adequate pressure, it supports fire protection, potable water access, and wastewater conveyance. The station's operation helps ensure public health and safety in the Whiteville area.
Environmental context
The booster station operates within the Cape Fear River basin, a region with diverse water resources. Its role in maintaining water pressure is critical for fire protection and potable water supply, reducing the risk of service interruptions.
Frequently asked questions
The station is located at 205 LEE AVE. in Whiteville, North Carolina, United States.
It is a distribution pump station that maintains water pressure and flow for Columbus County water districts II, III, and V.
The facility is currently operational.
They are subject to state water supply regulations and local mechanical/electrical safety codes.
They ensure adequate water pressure for fire protection, potable water supply, and wastewater conveyance, especially in areas with varying elevation or long distribution lines.
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