Overview
Monmouth County MUA Osprey Point Pump Station in Brielle, New Jersey, is an operational distribution pump station serving the local water supply network.
Monmouth County MUA Osprey Point Pump Station is a distribution pump station located in Brielle, New Jersey, United States. It operates under the Monmouth County Municipal Utilities Authority, supporting the regional water distribution system for residential and commercial users in the area. The facility is part of New Jersey's regulated water infrastructure, adhering to state and federal water quality and safety standards. As a distribution pump station, it maintains water pressure and flow within the network, ensuring reliable delivery to customers. The station's coastal location in Monmouth County requires robust design to withstand environmental conditions. This pump station plays a critical role in the local water supply chain, providing redundancy and pressure management for the community. Its operational status contributes to the resilience of the region's water infrastructure, supporting public health and fire protection needs.
Environmental context
The pump station is situated in a coastal area of New Jersey, where water infrastructure must account for flood risks and storm surges. Redundancy in pumping capacity is essential to maintain service during extreme weather events. The facility supports the local ecosystem by ensuring reliable water supply for both human use and environmental flows.
Frequently asked questions
The pump station is located on Osprey Point Drive in Brielle, New Jersey, United States.
The facility is currently operational, serving as a distribution pump station within the Monmouth County water network.
The pump station is operated by the Monmouth County Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA), which manages water and wastewater services in the region.
Distribution pump stations in New Jersey must comply with state water supply regulations, including the New Jersey Safe Drinking Water Act and local mechanical and electrical safety codes.
Redundancy ensures continuous water service during equipment failures or power outages, which is critical for public health, fire protection, and maintaining system pressure.
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