Improvements to the Virginia Street Pump Station
Project Name: Evaluation, Design, and Construction Adminstration of Virginia Street Pump Station
Project Duration: 2023 - Ongoing
Design Consultant: Kleinfelder, Inc.
Location: Virginia Street, bordering the City of Newark NJ, and the City of Elizabeth, NJ
Cost: $547k
Project Summary: Initially constructed in the 1980s, the pumping station located on Virginia Street is a connection point for Elizabeth to receive Newark’s water during water supply emergencies. This project will revitalize the pumping station to double its carrying capacity from 30-35 millions of gallons per day (MGD) to 60 MGD.