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Moving Water Industries supplies pumps for Californian pumping plant and fish screen project

08 February 2010

Moving Water Industries has signed a major contract with the Bureau of Reclamation of the United States Department of the Interior to provide pumps and motors for the Red Bluff pumping plant and fish screen project in Red Bluff, California, USA.

The Moving Water Industries pumps will cumulatively pump 942 480 gpm and meet the requirements of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act which will provide partial financing for the project.

The project is expected to be completed by spring 2012.

 

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