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title: Pumps for the Wastewater Industry | Chemical Resistant Pumps
description: High-performance solutions for wastewater management, designed for durability, energy efficiency, and compliance with stringent industry standards
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**Wastewater Industry**

# Precision Pumps for Wastewater Application

- [Sectors](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/sectors)
- [Wastewater](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/industry/wastewater)

Crest Pumps understands the demanding challenges faced by the wastewater industry. Effective and reliable wastewater management is critical for environmental compliance, economics and operational sustainability.

## Our Pump Solutions for the Waste Water Sector

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![EOV v2](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Mega%20Menu/EOV%20v2.webp?width=300&name=EOV%20v2.webp)

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EOV

The EOV gives you up to 15% increase in performance while consuming up to 20% less power compared to the previous industry trusted ECC range. Featuring an improved vane design that increases efficiency by up to 35%

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![AVF-X-mag-drive](https://144022160.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hub/144022160/hubfs/Mega%20Menu/AVF-X-mag-drive.webp?width=300&name=AVF-X-mag-drive.webp)

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AVF-X

One of the first plastic mag drive pumps to meet the highest European pump efficiency standards on the market. Exceptional energy savings whilst reducing your carbon footprint.

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](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/pumps/magnetic-drive-pumps/avf-x)[

![Vertical](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hubfs/Website/Product%20Images/Vertical%20Immersible/Vertical.png)

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VERTICAL

Extremely efficient when pumping harsh and corrosive chemicals that include solids 60% of the size of the discharge port. An ideal solution when emptying wastewater sumps.

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Boxer

AODD pumps in metallic or plastic material. Ideal for pumping liquids with high apparent viscosity even if containing suspended solids. The vast range of materials available makes them compatible with any type of fluid present on the market.

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![PPS-1](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/Product%20Images/Vertical%20Immersible/PPS-1.png?width=300&name=PPS-1.png)

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PPS

The PPS range of vertical immersible pumps is specifically designed for reliable and efficient chemical transfer. Built from durable thermoplastics with column lengths from 1m - 4.5m.

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![VPH](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/Product%20Images/Other%20Pumps/VPH.png?width=300&name=VPH.png)

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01VPH

VALISI peristaltic hose pumps are ideal for transferring and dosing a wide range of fluids in different applications. They are sealless, as the hose contains the pumped liquid thus eliminating the possibility of fluid contamination.

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![css](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/Product%20Images/Vertical%20Immersible/csscutout.jpg?width=300&name=csscutout.jpg)

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CSS

Built with a cantilever shaft design, CSS pumps have no immersed bearings which allows the pump to run-dry indefinitely without damage. Bearings aren’t required at the bottom of the pump due to the oversized shaft which adds stability to prevent shaft whipping.

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](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/pumps/vertical-immersible-pumps/css)

## Overcoming Wastewater Industry challenges with Crest Pumps

Some of the main challenges our customers face in the wastewater sector are unique and require specialised pumping solutions, such as:

- **Strict Ecology laws: **requires pumps capable of high efficiency combined with durability.
- **Energy Efficiency:** Cuts into day-to-day operational costs will add value; therefore, choosing energy efficient pumps can better lower energy consumption and carbon footprints. 
- **Space constraints on installations:** Many treatment plants do not offer sufficient space for equipment, thus needing compact pump solutions without compromising effective capacity.
- **Corrosive & chemical resistant:** Aggressive chemicals found in wastewater can corrode even the strongest of conventional pumps.
- **Abrasive sludge handling:** Liquids containing solid fluids require pumps with extreme wear resistance and robust impellers with high efficiency.
- **High flow and variable loads:** Often, wastewater treatment facilities are subjected to fluctuating flow rates which can cause extremely demanding conditions. You'll need the highest quality pumps to deal with all eventualities. 

 

The wastewater industry faces a unique combination of environmental, mechanical and spatial demands. Crest Pumps delivers tailored solutions that handle aggressive fluids, limited space and variable loads - without compromising on efficiency or reliability.

- Eco friendly performance: Our **energy efficient pump designs** help you meet strict ecological regulations by **reducing power consumption while maintaining long-term durability**.
- Energy cost savings: Crests** high efficiency impeller and motor designs cut day-to-day operational costs** and contribute to **lower carbon footprints.**
- Compact solutions: Space an issue? No problem, we offer **compact, high capacity pumps** ideal for space restricted installations,** without compromising performance.**
- Built to resist corrosion: Wastewater often contains harsh, chemical laden liquids. Our pumps are built with **corrosion resistant materials** to **ensure maximum longevity.**
- Handling abrasive sludge: For solids-heavy fluids, we offer robust pumps with** wear-resistant impellers** that **maintain high efficiency** even in abrasive, slurry-rich conditions.
- Adaptable to variable loads: With **high-flow capabilities and reliable design**, Crest Pumps can **handle fluctuating flow rates** and unpredictable load demands with ease.

 

## Where can I use Crest Pumps?

![waste-water-treatment-crest-pumps](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/waste-water-treatment-crest-pumps.webp?width=300&name=waste-water-treatment-crest-pumps.webp)

**Ammonia Fume Scrubbing:** The Crest EOV mechanically sealed pump & Assoma mag drive range excel in handling corrosive scrubbing liquids safely and reliably.

**Biomass & Digestion:** PEMO slurry & ASCO peristaltic pumps handle viscous, solid laden fluids with minimal wear, ideal for anaerobic digestion and biomass transfer.

**Slurry & Sewage:** PEMO slurry pumps are built for handling abrasive slurries and heavy sewage with high solids content. SR's range with open impeller design also allows for reliable flow without clogging, even under tough operating conditions.

**Chemical Dosing:** Precision dosing pumps provide accurate chemical delivery, crucial for PH control and neutralisation. Ideal for safely introducing treatment chemicals into wastewater systems.

**Sump/Bund Emptying:** Debem AODD pumps and Crests vertical immersible pumps are perfect for confined sumps and bund areas. Available in PVDF for excellent chemical resistance, especially again Hydrogen Sulfide in wastewater environments.

## Real Life Solutions for Real Life Challenges

 Case Study

### AMA Magnetic Drive Pumps - Favoured by OVIVO

A high-performance, rugged construction chemical process pump. EFTE-lined for chemical and chemical high-temperature resistances. Known for reducing energy consumption rates by over 20%.

[Read the Case Study](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/resources/case-studies/ovivo-water)

![case-study-ovivo](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Case%20study%20images/case-study-ovivo.webp?width=300&name=case-study-ovivo.webp)

 Case Study

### CSS Pump Range - Chosen by Tradebe

Embedded into treatment facilities catering to hazardous wastes. Powerful, compact motor system traveling in tight spaces. Wastewater combined with hydrochloric acid at highest capacities handled with ease.

[Read the Case Study](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/resources/case-studies/tradebe-css-range)

![case-study-tradebe](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Case%20study%20images/case-study-tradebe.webp?width=300&name=case-study-tradebe.webp)

### Crest Pumps are built for uncompromising longevity within the stringent demands of wastewater applications.

 Talk to our Experts Today

[Talk to us](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/industry/wastewater#talk)

## Certifications and Compliance

Crest Pumps assure highest standards in pump design, efficiency and sustainability and are highly experienced in the wastewater sector with:

![iso](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/iso.webp?width=130&height=112&name=iso.webp)![atex-logo](https://www.crestpumps.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/atex-logo.webp?width=130&height=112&name=atex-logo.webp)

- ISO 9001-certified ensures quality and reliability throughout the pump's deployment.
- Compliance with ATEX standards for cleanliness, explosion and hazardous waste applications.
- UK manufacturing and custom implementations give industry-tailored solutions.

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## Why Crest Pumps for the Wastewater Industry?

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Tried and Trusted

Tried and Trusted

For over 50 years Crest Pumps has been a trusted supplier of chemical process pumps for the wastewater sector.

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Bespoke Solutions

Bespoke Solutions

With the ability to supply customised solutions with industry-leading efficiency and durability, Crest Pumps has become first-choice for industry giants such as Biffa, OVIVO and Tradebe.

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Sustainable Power

Sustainable Power

Energy-efficient design cutting down carbon footprint and runtime costs for waste management plants.

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## TALK TO US

Speak with our team today to discuss how Crest Pumps can optimise your wastewater treatment processes.

Call our Team Mon-Fri **01425 627700**

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