A contract for the Raw Water Pump Generator project is in the works as city officials get ready to approve the lowest bids for the installation of its backup generator. According to city ...

A power outage at the Magnolia Pump Station led to flooding on I-10 in Central El Paso Sunday night, according to El Paso ...

Then the backup water pump generator never started. For three days of sweltering heat, more than 40 seniors at Green Acres Mobile Home Park in Ashland County were without running water.

And second, small generators weighing under 40 lbs. only put out 120 volts, and they don’t put out enough watts to get a typical water well pump going.

Construction crews installing emergency standby generators for Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3 shut the power off to one of the district’s water pumps on Tuesday in ...

That’s far higher than the estimate laid out in the H2O Partners report five years ago, which put the cost of a single generator at $875,000. All 80 of them would cost $70 million at that price.

The Guam Power Authority needs to provide backup generators at all water wells and pump stations. It must ensure they’re properly maintained and charge only what it must to cover the costs.