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ROLLING HILLS BOOSTER PUMP STATION - Colorado Springs, Colorado Distribution Pump Station

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, United States

Overview

ROLLING HILLS BOOSTER PUMP STATION is a distribution pump station in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It supports local water distribution for the surrounding community.

ROLLING HILLS BOOSTER PUMP STATION is a distribution pump station located at 11208 GRAYLING DR in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. This facility is part of the water distribution network serving the Rolling Hills area and broader Colorado Springs region. As a booster pump station, it maintains water pressure and flow for residential and commercial customers. The station operates under the regulatory framework of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Colorado Public Utilities Commission, which oversee water quality and utility operations. Typical booster stations in this region are equipped with electric motor-driven centrifugal pumps and automated control systems to ensure reliable water delivery. The facility's operational status indicates it is actively serving the community. This pump station plays a critical role in maintaining water supply reliability for the Rolling Hills neighborhood and surrounding areas. Its location in a growing suburban corridor of Colorado Springs underscores its importance in supporting urban development and fire protection services. The station contributes to the resilience of the local water infrastructure by providing pressure management and flow distribution.

Environmental context

The pump station operates in a semi-arid climate typical of the Colorado Front Range, where water conservation and efficient distribution are essential. The facility supports potable water supply for residential and commercial users, reducing the need for local groundwater extraction. Its booster function helps maintain system pressure, minimizing water loss from leaks and ensuring adequate flow for fire suppression. The station's location in a rapidly developing area highlights the importance of infrastructure redundancy to meet growing demand.

Frequently asked questions

The station is located at 11208 GRAYLING DR, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80925, United States.

A booster pump station increases water pressure in a distribution system to ensure adequate flow for high-demand areas or elevated locations.

Typically such stations are operated by the local water utility, such as Colorado Springs Utilities.

They must comply with Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment water quality standards and Colorado Public Utilities Commission safety and operational rules.

It helps maintain water pressure for the Rolling Hills area, supporting residential supply and fire protection in a growing part of the city.

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