Passaic Valley Sewerage Comm Yantacaw Sewer Pump Station - Clifton, New Jersey Distribution Pump Station

The Passaic Valley Sewerage Comm Yantacaw Sewer Pump Station is a distribution pump station located at 55 Century Rd in Clifton, New Jersey. Operated under the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners, this facility is part of a larger network managing wastewater in the Passaic Valley region. As a distribution pump station, it helps convey sewage from lower to higher elevations, ensuring proper flow to treatment facilities. Operating under NAICS code 221320 (Sewage Treatment Facilities), this station is subject to federal and state regulations including the Clean Water Act and New Jersey's water quality standards. The facility's operational status indicates it is actively serving the community, with typical infrastructure including pumps, motors, and control systems designed for reliable wastewater conveyance. The station's location in Clifton, within Passaic County, places it in a densely populated urban area with significant wastewater management demands. Its role in the sewerage system helps protect local waterways and public health by preventing overflows and ensuring efficient transport of sewage. The facility contributes to the environmental sustainability of the region by supporting proper waste treatment and disposal.

The Yantacaw Sewer Pump Station operates in an urbanized area of New Jersey, where combined sewer overflows and aging infrastructure are common challenges. The station helps mitigate these issues by maintaining consistent flow to treatment plants, reducing the risk of untreated discharges into local water bodies like the Passaic River. Its operation supports compliance with environmental regulations aimed at protecting water quality and aquatic ecosystems.