![]() ![]() The population served by the utility has been growing about six percent a year. The MUD’s service area covers 63 square miles (164 square km) with 325 miles (524 km) of pipes in various sizes and about 60 lift stations. Today, slightly more than half of the utility’s 24,000 customers live in a rural setting. “We’ve grown 38 percent in horsepower and actually reduced energy consumption by 34 percent.” “We’ve grown in the number of stations,” says Operations Manager Robb Starr. Thanks to Flygt N-pumps and other improvements, the Lumberton Municipal Utility District (MUD) has increased energy efficiency since 2003 with more than 30 percent. But what makes this Texas community different can’t be seen. ![]() ![]() Lumberton seems like any other small American town, with a water tower bearing the town’s name standing within view of the local football field. Municipal Water & Wastewater, Water Utilities, Residential & Commercial Buildings, Finance, Digital SolutionsĪ small town’s utility drastically improves efficiency with innovative technology. ![]()
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