“Flushable” materials cause serious problems for municipal pumping stations, as the materials clog pumps and cost a lot in repairs and downtime. The Salmon Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Clark County, Washington, saved hundreds of dollars a day using Cornell Cutter-Auger pumps to virtually eliminate ragging problems and improve flow.

Registration open — attend Cornell’s 2025 Pump School!
Cornell’s 2025 Pump School is set for September in Portland. The event will occur on Tuesday, September 9, and Wednesday, September 10, 2025. It also includes a Monday night reception for those registrants who can attend.