PLUM CREEK DIVERSION PUMP STATION - Distribution Pump Station in Sedalia, Colorado

PLUM CREEK DIVERSION PUMP STATION is a distribution pump station located at 5219 RIO GRANDE AVE in Sedalia, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves the water distribution network in Douglas County, contributing to the regional water supply system. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the Colorado Division of Water Resources and the Safe Drinking Water Act. Distribution pump stations of this type are typically used to maintain pressure and flow in municipal water systems, ensuring reliable delivery to residential, commercial, and industrial users. As part of the water supply infrastructure in the Front Range region, this pump station plays a role in managing water resources for the growing population of Douglas County. Its operation supports community water needs and helps maintain system resilience in the face of variable demand and seasonal conditions.

The pump station is located in the Plum Creek watershed, a tributary of the South Platte River. This region experiences semi-arid conditions with periodic drought, making efficient water distribution critical. The facility's role in diverting and distributing water helps support local water supply reliability, particularly during dry periods when surface water availability is limited.