UNITED WATER CO SOUTH TOMS RIVER PUMP STATION - Distribution Pump Station in New Jersey

UNITED WATER CO SOUTH TOMS RIVER PUMP STATION is a distribution pump station located in South Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. It operates as part of the water distribution infrastructure managed by United Water Co, ensuring reliable water supply to residential and commercial customers in the region. The facility falls under the NAICS code 221310 for Water Supply and Irrigation Systems, indicating its role in the broader water utility sector. In New Jersey, such pump stations are regulated by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and must comply with state water quality and safety standards. Typical distribution pump stations in this area are medium-scale, supporting suburban and coastal communities. As a critical node in the water supply chain, this pump station helps maintain pressure and flow for fire protection, potable water, and wastewater conveyance. Its operational status ensures continuity of service for South Toms River and surrounding areas, contributing to public health and safety in a region prone to seasonal population fluctuations.

The pump station operates in a coastal New Jersey environment, where water supply infrastructure must account for seasonal demand spikes from tourism and potential impacts from extreme weather events like nor'easters and hurricanes. Redundancy and backup power are important considerations for maintaining service during outages. The facility's location near the Toms River watershed also underscores the need for careful management of water resources to protect local ecosystems.