Overview
LEWISTON CSD - RAW WATER PUMP STATION is an operational distribution pump station in Lewiston, California, serving the local water supply system. It supports community water needs in Trinity County.
LEWISTON CSD - RAW WATER PUMP STATION is a distribution pump station located at 242 Deadwood Road, Lewiston, California, within Trinity County. As part of the Lewiston Community Services District, this facility plays a key role in the local water infrastructure, ensuring raw water is distributed for municipal and residential use. The facility operates under California's water supply regulations and the Safe Drinking Water Act, which set standards for water quality and system reliability. Distribution pump stations like this one are critical for maintaining pressure and flow in water networks, especially in rural areas where topography and distance require pumping to reach end users. This pump station contributes to the resilience of Lewiston's water system, supporting fire protection, potable water supply, and community health. Its operational status ensures continuous service to the area, which relies on surface water sources from nearby rivers and reservoirs.
Environmental context
The pump station draws raw water from local surface sources in the Trinity River basin, a region with Mediterranean climate and seasonal precipitation patterns. Proper management of pumping infrastructure is essential to maintain ecological flows and support downstream habitats. The facility's operation must comply with California's water rights and environmental regulations to minimize impacts on aquatic ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
The pump station is located at 242 Deadwood Road, Lewiston, California 96052, in Trinity County, United States.
This distribution pump station handles raw water for the Lewiston Community Services District, supplying water for municipal, residential, and fire protection needs.
The facility operates under California state water supply regulations and the federal Safe Drinking Water Act, which mandate water quality standards and system reliability.
It ensures consistent water pressure and flow for Lewiston residents, supporting daily use, firefighting, and public health through reliable water distribution.
Raw water pumping must balance community water needs with ecological sustainability, particularly in the Trinity River basin, to protect aquatic habitats and water resources.
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