Matawan Boro Sewer Auth Pump Station - Distribution Pump Station in Matawan, New Jersey

Matawan Boro Sewer Auth Pump Station is a distribution pump station located at 60 Main Street in Matawan, New Jersey, within Monmouth County. As part of the United States' wastewater infrastructure, this facility plays a role in conveying sewage from the collection system to treatment plants, supporting the community's sanitation needs. The facility operates under NAICS code 221320, which covers sewage treatment facilities. In New Jersey, such pump stations are regulated by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) under the Water Pollution Control Act. Typical distribution pump stations in the region include electric motor-driven pumps with backup power systems to ensure reliability during outages. This pump station contributes to the environmental health of Matawan by preventing untreated sewage overflows and protecting local waterways. Its operational status ensures continued service for the borough's residents, supporting public health and compliance with state and federal clean water standards.

The pump station operates in a suburban area near the Raritan Bay, where maintaining wastewater infrastructure is critical to prevent pollution of local water bodies. Redundancy and age of equipment are key factors in ensuring uninterrupted service and avoiding sanitary sewer overflows that could impact the environment and public health.