The City of Kingsport, to address the aging conditions of their waste water processing infrastructure, has selected J. Cumby Construction to rehabilitate their existing forty year old West Kingsport wastewater pump station and install a new sixteen inch PVC force main for processing.

To allow the existing pump station to be taken out of service, the project scope required the installation of three temporary pumps capable of 2,540 gallons per minute each. with temporary service in place, J Cumby Construction is constructing a new electrical building and a new equipment vault along with equipment, thirty feet below the main floor of the existing building. Also included is the installation of a 4,800 linear foot force main both along the edge of the Holston River and within the City of Kingsport’s park and greenway path. Approximately 400 linear feet of the force main required the use of bore and jack installation

PROJECT SPECS:

  • Location: Kingsport, TN

  • Completion Date: Anticipated February 2021

  • $5,963,000+ Contract Value