Overview
Monmouth Cnty Rgnl Ne Sewer Auth Pump Station #13 is an operational distribution pump station in Oceanport, New Jersey, serving the regional wastewater network.
Monmouth Cnty Rgnl Ne Sewer Auth Pump Station #13 is a distribution pump station located in Oceanport, Monmouth County, New Jersey. It is part of the regional wastewater infrastructure managed by the Monmouth County Regional Northeast Sewer Authority, serving communities in the area. The facility operates under New Jersey's water and wastewater regulations, which mandate reliability and safety standards for pumping infrastructure. As a distribution pump station, it plays a key role in conveying wastewater from collection systems to treatment facilities, ensuring proper flow management and preventing overflows. This pump station contributes to the environmental health of the region by supporting effective wastewater transport, reducing the risk of untreated discharges into local waterways. Its operational status ensures continued service for residential and commercial customers in Oceanport and surrounding areas.
Environmental context
The pump station operates in a coastal region of New Jersey, where wastewater management is critical to protecting the Atlantic Ocean and local estuaries from pollution. Proper pumping infrastructure helps prevent sanitary sewer overflows during heavy rain events, which are common in the area due to nor'easters and hurricanes. The facility's role in the regional sewer network supports water quality goals and public health.
Frequently asked questions
The pump station is located at WERAH PL in Oceanport, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.
It is a distribution pump station that conveys wastewater from collection systems to treatment facilities within the Monmouth County Regional Northeast Sewer Authority network.
The facility is operated by the Monmouth County Regional Northeast Sewer Authority, which manages wastewater services in the region.
Pump stations in New Jersey must comply with state water pollution control laws, NJDEP regulations for wastewater infrastructure, and local mechanical and electrical safety codes.
Redundancy ensures continuous operation during maintenance or power outages, preventing sewage overflows and protecting public health and the environment.
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