Performance Matters: Bypass Enables Emergency Water Main Repairs
Performance Matters: Bypass Enables Emergency Water Main Repairs
1 PagesPerformance Matters: Bypass Enables Emergency Water Main Repairs PUMPS • TANKS • FILTRATION • PIPE • SPILLGUARDS 800 742 7246 rainforrent.com PROJECT SCOPE Emergency pump system was required to manage a water main’s 12 MGD flow while the pipeline’s compromised air vents were repaired. CLIENT Municipality / Water District INDUSTRY SEGMENT Municipal EQUIPMENT • Four DV150 6-inch pumps • Two DV175 8-inch pumps • 12-inch HDPE, Suction, and Discharge pipes ® ® 012018v1 BACKGROUND A Water District in Nevada discovered that their water main was at risk of failing due to damaged air vents. In order to carry out emergency-repairs on the 144” water main pipeline, a bypass would be required to maintain a 12 MGD flow. An equipment rental company initially came on site and provided thr
