Kiona Intake and Booster Pump Station The Kennewick Irrigation District’s Kiona Intake and Booster Pump Station project is a new 6,300 gpm pump station and freshwater intake facility located off the Yakima River. The construction of the $5.3 million Kiona Intake and BPS is part of a larger $15.2 million construction project that will deliver irrigated water to the prestigious Red Mountain American Viticulture Area. The booster pump station functions as the main supply source for the newly developed Red Mountain South LID irrigation system, which will serve over 1,700 acres of irrigable lands where some of the region’s finest wine grapes are grown. The pump station includes five vertical turbine pumps, with two 20 hp motors and three 300 hp motors, each equipped with variable frequency driv

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