COOK RIOLO WELL & BOOSTER STATION - Antelope, California Distribution Pump Station

COOK RIOLO WELL & BOOSTER STATION is a distribution pump station located at 8525 Cook Riolo Dr, Antelope, California, within Sacramento County. The facility is part of the United States' extensive water infrastructure, providing pressurized water to residential and commercial customers in the area. As a distribution pump station, it operates under California's Title 22 water regulations and local municipal codes governing drinking water quality and system reliability. Typical for such facilities in the region, it includes well pumps and booster pumps to maintain adequate pressure and flow for the service area. The station plays a critical role in ensuring continuous water supply for Antelope, supporting public health, fire protection, and daily community needs. Its operational status contributes to the resilience of the Sacramento County water distribution network.

The facility operates within California's Mediterranean climate, where seasonal drought and variable precipitation place high demand on groundwater resources. As a well and booster station, it directly extracts and distributes groundwater, requiring careful management to prevent aquifer depletion. The station's redundancy and age are key factors in maintaining reliable service during peak demand or emergencies.