The perforated pipes connect at a high service pump station where water is pumped to six concrete reservoirs located adjacent to the airport. The total storage of raw and finished water is approximately 37 million gallons. Model 10DHHC-1 lineshaft turbines with 20 Hp 230 volt 46 amp model 7022 motors. One Marlo pump, motor brand and size unknown. Plant A System Plant A is located in Rita and receives water from two shallow wells and from the hospital pumping station.
Water is treated and pumped into the distribution system.
Plant A Equipment - Plant A uses two automatic backwashing rapid sand filters. They are powered by 7.5 Hp US motors. Salt Water System Fire service and some toilet flushing is provided by a salt water system that runs from the airport to Rita. The salt water system is composed of five active pumping stations and one stand-by station. There are nine pumps, all lineshaft turbines.