drainage pump

It was built to house the drainage pumps for the tunnel and has now been restored.

Many mills in low-lying country were built to power drainage pumps.

This system provides for the installation of a drainage pump for each well.

These communicate with the sea along channels and receives fresh water from the drainage pump system of the region.

Coupled with the high cost of running the fans and drainage pumps, the railway found itself bankrupt by 1900.

Now fully restored the mill can sometimes be seen operating in its original capacity as a drainage pump.

The first drainage pump at Dogdyke was built in 1796 and was wind-powered.

It said they included improperly marked pipe flanges and high liquid levels in a drainage pump.

The death toll rose to six today when New Orleans municipal workers found the body of a child in water flowing toward drainage pumps.

After power to drainage pumps failed, parts of the Mid-City neighborhood suffered significant flooding.

The drainage pumps,' his father said.

The engineering team installed a new set of five drainage pumps to counteract the slow seepage of river water.

These drainage problems were further exacerbated by a decision by refinery personnel to shut off drainage pumps.

This "ride-out" crew secured buildings, monitored power, and kept the diesel generators and drainage pumps going.

After periods of high rainfall, drainage pumps are employed to prevent damage to the citrus groves from overly wet soils.

If heavy rain falls during high-tide, the crest gates remain closed and giant drainage pumps are activated to pump excess water out to sea.

The use of isolated wells with a drainage pumps leads to high running costs and imposes a very time-consuming level of control and maintenance.

At Michoud, heroic efforts to keep drainage pumps operating through the storm prevented the swamping of the site, which makes the shuttle's bright orange fuel tank.

The Germans also stopped the drainage pumps and flooded the reclaimed marsh with salt water, planning to entrap the Allies and destroy them by epidemic.

As part of the restoration efforts, drainage pumps were turned off and one of the natural lake beds within the Project, Thompson Lake, began to refill.

The Nasiriyah Drainage Pump Station was completed in 2009, affording the Third River to be used for agricultural drainage.

The siphon drain in this way carries off of drainage water by gravity without the need for drainage pumps or pipes linking the bottom of each well.

Construction on the Nasiriyah Drainage Pump Station, which would serve to pump the water to a siphon under the Euphrates, did not begin until 1983.

Sixten Englesson, chief engineer, invented the first submersible drainage pump in 1947 and the first submersible sewage pump in 1956.

While the majority of the city's drainage pumps were able to be reactivated after the storm, some of the usually reliable pumps failed in 2006 due to corrosion.