Overview
S Monmouth Rgnl Sewer Auth Spring Lake Pump Station is a distribution pump station in Spring Lake, New Jersey, United States. It supports wastewater conveyance for the Monmouth County region.
S Monmouth Rgnl Sewer Auth Spring Lake Pump Station is a distribution pump station located at 300 Ocean Ave, Spring Lake, New Jersey, United States. It operates under the S Monmouth Regional Sewerage Authority, serving the wastewater management needs of the local community. As a distribution pump station, it plays a key role in conveying wastewater from collection systems to treatment facilities. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for wastewater discharge and infrastructure standards. Typical distribution pump stations in this region are designed to handle moderate flow capacities, with redundancy features to ensure reliable service during peak flows or maintenance events. This pump station contributes to the environmental health of the Spring Lake area by preventing untreated wastewater overflows and protecting local water bodies, including the Atlantic Ocean and nearby waterways. Its operation supports public health and compliance with Clean Water Act requirements, underscoring its importance to the community's infrastructure resilience.
Environmental context
The pump station is situated in a coastal community near the Atlantic Ocean, where environmental protection of marine and estuarine habitats is critical. Proper wastewater conveyance prevents nutrient pollution and pathogen discharge, safeguarding recreational waters and aquatic ecosystems. The facility's operation aligns with regional efforts to maintain water quality under the Clean Water Act and state regulations.
Frequently asked questions
The pump station is located at 300 Ocean Ave, Spring Lake, New Jersey 07762, United States.
It is a distribution pump station that conveys wastewater from collection systems to treatment facilities, serving the S Monmouth Regional Sewerage Authority area.
The facility is operated by the S Monmouth Regional Sewerage Authority, a public utility responsible for wastewater management in the region.
Wastewater pump stations in New Jersey must comply with NJDEP regulations for discharge permits, infrastructure standards, and the federal Clean Water Act.
By reliably conveying wastewater, it helps prevent overflows and untreated discharges, protecting local water bodies and public health.
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