Montgomery County Pumping Station

Montgomery County Pumping Station

The Montgomery County Pumping Station houses the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) Potomac River Filtration Plant, which was built in 1971 by the WSSC. Today, the plant processes an average of 114 million gallons of water per day from the Potomac. Learn more.

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