A Busy Minnesota Summer Camp Demands a Creative Onsite Solution

Flow equalization and a series of big tanks is the key to handling occasional spikes in usage at YMCA Camp Manitou

A Busy Minnesota Summer Camp Demands a Creative Onsite Solution

The dosing tank chamber at Camp Manitou in Minnesota holds another Schmitz idea. He installs a vertical access pipe and two 45-degree elbows. If a supply line freezes in a harsh Minnesota winter, the elbows create a gentle curve for a technician to feed a jetter hose through.

The YMCA Twin Cities planned to create not just a simple day camp, but a large complex on the shore of a Minnesota lake that would serve children from the Minneapolis and St. Paul metro areas and the city of Rochester.

In partnership with the city and county of Monticello, the...

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