New Jersey Plans For Natural Disasters By Converting A Series Of Pumping Stations Into Mobile Units

The South Monmouth Regional Sewerage Authority is staying ahead of major storms with innovative mobile pumping stations.
New Jersey Plans For Natural Disasters By Converting A Series Of Pumping Stations Into Mobile Units
South Monmouth Regional Sewerage Authority Executive Director Michael Ruppel, systems mechanic Steve Harsin, apprentice Barney Bigley and plant maintenance worker Thomas Valerio (from left) stand behind the portable pump station/trailer in Sea Girt, N.J.

October 2012 marked the East Coast passage of Superstorm Sandy, the second-most costly hurricane in United States history. Not content to simply weather future storms, New Jersey’s South Monmouth Regional Sewerage Authority (SMRSA) has thrown its rough weather action plan into...

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