Overview
Monroe Twp MUA Outcalt Pump Station is an operational distribution pump station in Monroe Township, New Jersey, serving the local water distribution network.
Monroe Twp MUA Outcalt Pump Station is a distribution pump station located in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Monroe Township Municipal Utilities Authority's water infrastructure, supporting the distribution of potable water to residential and commercial customers in the area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and the Safe Drinking Water Act. As a distribution pump station, it maintains water pressure and flow within the network, ensuring reliable service. Typical equipment includes pumps, valves, and control systems, though specific technical specifications are not detailed. The station plays a critical role in the local water supply system, contributing to the redundancy and resilience of the network. Its location in a suburban area of New Jersey underscores its importance in meeting community water demands and supporting public health and safety.
Environmental context
The pump station operates within the Raritan River basin, a region with mixed land use including residential, agricultural, and industrial areas. The facility's operation is subject to water withdrawal and discharge regulations to protect local water resources. Its role in maintaining water pressure helps prevent contamination from backflow, supporting safe drinking water delivery.
Frequently asked questions
The pump station is located at Old Forge Rd & Ave I in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
The facility is currently operational, actively serving the water distribution network in Monroe Township.
It is a distribution pump station, which helps maintain water pressure and flow within the municipal water supply system.
These facilities are regulated by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection under the Safe Drinking Water Act and state water supply regulations.
They ensure adequate water pressure for firefighting, prevent contamination by maintaining positive pressure, and support reliable water delivery to homes and businesses.
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