Risk: Medium Distribution Pump Station Operational

RIVER RIDGE CC GATEWAY LIFT STATION - Jeffersonville, Indiana Distribution Pump Station

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana, United States

Overview

RIVER RIDGE CC GATEWAY LIFT STATION is an operational distribution pump station in Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States. It supports local wastewater conveyance within the Clark County area.

RIVER RIDGE CC GATEWAY LIFT STATION is a distribution pump station located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States. The facility is part of the wastewater infrastructure serving the Clark County region, handling the conveyance of wastewater from lower to higher elevations for treatment. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Clean Water Act and Indiana state water quality standards. As a lift station, it plays a critical role in maintaining flow in the sewer system, particularly in areas where gravity flow is not feasible. Typical equipment includes pumps, motors, and control systems designed for reliable operation. This lift station contributes to the environmental and public health protection by preventing sewage overflows and ensuring proper wastewater management. Its operational status supports the community's sanitation needs and helps maintain local water quality standards.

Environmental context

The facility operates in the Ohio River Valley region, where wastewater management is critical to protect the Ohio River and local waterways from contamination. Lift stations like this one help prevent sewer overflows during wet weather events, reducing the risk of untreated sewage discharge into the environment. The aging infrastructure in many U.S. cities underscores the importance of reliable pumping systems for environmental compliance.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at S Patrol Rd & 8th St, .3 mi SE, Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130, United States.

The lift station is currently operational, actively supporting wastewater conveyance in the Clark County area.

It is a distribution pump station, specifically a lift station used to move wastewater from lower to higher elevations in the sewer system.

Lift stations in Indiana must comply with the Clean Water Act, Indiana Administrative Code for wastewater facilities, and local municipal codes. These regulations cover design, operation, and maintenance to prevent overflows and protect water quality.

Lift stations are essential for transporting wastewater in areas where gravity flow is not possible. They help prevent sewer backups and overflows, ensuring reliable service and environmental protection.

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