The Truth About Clogged Pumps

By Kevin Bates, Global Marketing Director, JWC Environmental

The sky is blue, grass is green, and, someday, your pumps are going to clog. It’s just another fact of life — or is it? 

Clogged pumps in wastewater systems is every operator’s worry, holding up operations and requiring a messy and disruptive maintenance call to clear the clog. All types of locations — from municipal collections and private lift stations to small ejector pumps and large pump station facilities — can be plagued by dreaded clogs.