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Pumping station   /pˈəmpɪŋ stˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Pumping station

noun
1.
A house where pumps (e.g. to irrigate) are installed and operated.  Synonym: pump house.






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"Pumping station" Quotes from Famous Books



... produces about twenty million barrels. The California and Texas horizons have become very important factors. The crude petroleum is transported partly in tank cars, but mainly by means of long lines of pipe, flowing from one pumping station to another by gravity. There are pipe-line terminals on the Great Lakes and at Pittsburg, but the principal are at the refining and exporting stations in New York, Philadelphia, and on the ...
— Commercial Geography - A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges • Jacques W. Redway



Words linked to "Pumping station" :   pump room, house



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