Dewatering On Interstate 4 Construction
Interstate 4 is one of Florida’s most heavily traveled highways. Running east and west-bound, I-4 connects Daytona Beach on the east coast, and Tampa on the west coast and runs right through the heart of downtown Orlando, and supports the rapid growt... Read More
Thompson Pumps Assists in Relieving Flooding From Hurricanes
Forecasters predicted that the 2004 Hurricane Season was to be an active one. Within the span of two months, Tropical Storm Bonnie and Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan and Jeanne slammed Florida’s Gulf and Atlantic coasts bringing heavy winds,... Read More
Mission Main Bypass, Kansas City, MO
Mission Main is the major sewer treatment plant in Johnson City, KS. Sections of 24” and 30” sewer lines that ran parallel to each other and shared a common manhole were in need of repair. New sewer pipe had been purchased for replacement... Read More
Bypass Allows Treatment Plant Conversion into Pump Station
The Pied Creek Treatment Plant, in Kansas City, MO, was being refurbished into a new Pump Station. The treatment plant employed submersible pumps to move the raw sewage, but the submersible’s discharge piping had become corroded and was not dir... Read More
Shawnee, OK Water Line Break Leaves City Dry
In Shawnee, Oklahoma a water line break caused a hospital, five nursing homes, two universities, hundreds of residences and several businesses to suddenly be without water. In order to provide drinking water for the residents and local business, Nati... Read More
Liberty West Interceptor Sewer
When the interceptor sewer line leading to the Liberty West Treatment Plant in Kansas City, MO, was in need of repair, contractor Havens Construction Company called Thompson Pump’s Kansas City Branch for help. The 60-inch diameter interceptor was the... Read More
Thompson Pump Bypasses the Little Cuyahoga Interceptor in Akron, OH
Thompson Pump, the industry leader in providing pumps and equipment for bypass applications, was involved in an extensive, month-and-a-half long Sewer Interceptor Bypass for the City of Akron, OH. Thompson Pump Midwest, located in Clarkston Michigan,... Read More
Thompson Pump Aids in Clarifier Refurbishment
The West Side Treatment Plant in Kansas City, MO recently made plans to refurbish one of their clarifiers. A clarifier is a tank that holds and separates solids and sediment from the effluent. Pumps were required to remove the sewage from the clarifi... Read More