Pump Station Design: water_booster
Design criteria for water and wastewater pump stations — covering wet well sizing, pump cycling, velocity limits, submergence requirements, emergency storage, and station layout for wastewater lift stations, water booster/distribution stations, stormwater stations, fire pump stations, and industrial process pump stations. Based on Ten States Standards, HI, AWWA, NFPA 20, and API 610.
| station type | parameter record id | VFD recommended | backup power required | design flow gpm | design parameter type | min cycle time min (min) | notes | peak factor (dimensionless) | population or flow range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| water_booster | pump_cycling#residential | Yes | Yes | < 1000 | pump_cycling | 5 | VFD reduces cycling; hydropneumatic tank provides pressure buffer | 1.5 | residential |
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