Overview
Washington Twp MUA Wilson Road Pump Station is a distribution pump station in Turnersville, New Jersey, United States. It is operational and serves the local water distribution network.
Washington Twp MUA Wilson Road Pump Station is a distribution pump station located at 419 Wilson Rd, Turnersville, New Jersey, United States. As part of the Washington Township Municipal Utilities Authority, this facility plays a key role in the local water distribution infrastructure, ensuring reliable water supply to the community. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and adheres to state water supply regulations. As a distribution pump station, it is designed to maintain pressure and flow within the water distribution system, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial users in the area. The pump station's operational status contributes to the resilience of the local water supply network. Its location in Gloucester County places it within a region that relies on both surface water and groundwater sources. The facility's role in maintaining water pressure and flow is critical for fire protection and daily water needs in Turnersville and surrounding areas.
Environmental context
The pump station operates within the Delaware River Basin, a region with significant water resource management considerations. Local environmental factors include groundwater recharge zones and surface water bodies that influence water availability. The facility's operation supports sustainable water distribution by maintaining system pressure and reducing water loss, which is essential for efficient water use in the community.
Frequently asked questions
The pump station is located at 419 Wilson Rd, Turnersville, New Jersey 08012, United States.
A distribution pump station maintains water pressure and flow within a water distribution system, ensuring reliable water supply to homes, businesses, and fire hydrants.
The facility is operated by the Washington Township Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA), which manages water and wastewater services in the area.
Pump stations in New Jersey must comply with state water supply regulations enforced by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), including standards for water quality, pressure, and system reliability.
Redundancy in pump stations ensures continued water service during maintenance or equipment failure, reducing the risk of service interruptions and maintaining fire protection capabilities.
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