{"id":146,"date":"2024-01-02T14:39:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T14:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wastecorp.com\/?p=146"},"modified":"2024-01-09T21:44:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T21:44:58","slug":"sludge-pumping-in-new-york-with-wastecorp-plunger-pumps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/sludge-pumping-in-new-york-with-wastecorp-plunger-pumps\/","title":{"rendered":"Sludge Pumping in New York With Sludge Master Plunger Pumps"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 255px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/Products\/Plunger-Pumps\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" title=\"Plunger Pump\" src=\"http:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/blog-pumps-sewage.jpg\" alt=\"Plunger pump\" width=\"255\" height=\"191\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plunger pump for sewage treatment. Pump was approved by consulting engineers to transfer primary sludge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pumping sewage for a city of over eight million people can be a challenging task and that\u2019s exactly what the City of New York and surrounding communities like Westchester County must contend with.\u00a0 Wastecorp completed a plunger pump sludge moving project for the Ossining Waste Water Treatment Plant; a facility located about 30 miles from Manhattan and within walking distance to Sing Sing Correctional facility.\u00a0 Wastecorp\u2019s plunger pumps were approved by GHD Consulting Engineers. Mace Contracting completed the installation. <a title=\"video of sewage pumps\" href=\"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/Products\/Plunger-Pumps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">See \u00a0video<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ossining replaced two existing plunger pumps with next generation Wastecorp Plunger Pumps HPE Series -triplex model HPE 1142. The pumps are designed to transfer thickened sludge to loading trucks that haul it away for sanitary treatment. \u00a0The pumps feature heavy duty 11\u201d plungers with a <a title=\"Plunger pump guided stuffing box system\" href=\"http:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/21\/plunger-pump-parts-the-guided-plunger-assembly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">guided stuffing box system<\/a> to reduce wear on the packing, plungers and connecting rods read more about the guided stuffing box system.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Part of Wastecorp\u2019s onsite activities included our extensive classroom training program for facility maintenance staff. Plunger pump training helps staff to optimize performance of the pumping equipment and makes regular maintenance easier, quicker and safer. During the presentation staff learned how to service major components of the pumps including replacing the packing, plunger and connecting rods<\/p>\n<p>Ossining is just one of the New York City areas buzzing with primary sewage treatment upgrade activities. Major upgrades are also planned for the Hunts Point Wastewater Treatment Plant in the Bronx and New Rochelle Wastewater Treatment Plant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pumping sewage for a city of over eight million people can be a challenging task and that\u2019s exactly what the City of New York and surrounding communities like Westchester County must contend with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1670,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[235,157],"tags":[1005,1006,39,231,1007,180,1008,1009,879],"class_list":["post-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-wastewater-pumps","category-plunger-pumps","tag-consulting-engineer-pump-project","tag-ghd-consulting-engineers-project","tag-municipal-pump","tag-plunger-pumps","tag-primary-sludge-pump","tag-pumps","tag-scum-pump","tag-sludge-pumps","tag-wwtp-pump"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2722,"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions\/2722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastecorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}