Force Main definition

Force Main means a sewer wherein sewage is moved by pressure.
Force Main means any pipe that receives and conveys, under pressure, wastewater from the discharge side of a pump. A Force Main is intended to convey wastewater under pressure.
Force Main means a pipe in which wastewater is carried under pressure.

Examples of Force Main in a sentence

  • This project is generally a standard Interceptor Force Main (IFM) utilizing open cut and a Horizontal Direction Drill (HDD) crossing of I-664.

  • Initial Assessment The Abbey Road Sludge Force Main crosses the Ohio Turnpike (I-80) within a steel casing pipe on an elevated section adjacent to the Abbey Road bridge.

  • Force Main Archaeological Excavation & Exploration Additional archaeological investigation in the areas of open cut within approximately the first 1,000 feet of the force main alignment.

  • The Consultant is retained by the City to perform professional services in connection with the project designated as the Lacamas Xxxxxxx Force Main Replacement.

  • General Description: Xxxxxx & Associates ("Consultant") will provide engineering consulting services to design and deliver the engineering plans and technical specifications for the Sewer Force Main at G Street Pump Station (SWR0275) project ("Project") that will install approximately 1300 linear feet of dual sewer force main improvements, trench resurfacing, and connections to existing facilities.


More Definitions of Force Main

Force Main means any pipe that receives and conveys wastewater under pressure from the discharge side of a pump.
Force Main means a sanitary sewer that utilizes a mode of force to transport wastewater.
Force Main means any pipe that receives and conveys, under pressure,
Force Main means the pipe owned by Regional used to transmit sewage under pressure.
Force Main means the pressurized sewer pipe that collects raw wastewater pumped from a raw wastewater pump station or other raw wastewater pumping system.
Force Main means a pipe line carrying flow under pressure. Section 2.10.5 Grab Sample. A representative sample which is taken from a waste stream on a one time basis with no regard to the flow in the waste stream and without consideration of time. Section 2.10.6 Grace Period means the period of time afforded under NJSA 13:1D-125 et seq., commonly known as the Grace Period Law, for a person to correct a minor violation in order to avoid imposition of a penalty that would otherwise be applicable for such violation. Section 2.10.7 Gravity Main, shall mean a pipe line carrying flow by gravity or operating under atmospheric pressures.
Force Main means pipelines that convey wastewater under pressure from a lower to higher elevation, particularly where the elevation of the source is not sufficient for gravity flow and/or the use of gravity conveyance will result in excessive excavation depths and high sewer pipeline construction costs. (Added by Ord 2009-06)