commercial agriculture
With 151 years of continuous operational experience, Alsop & Muller Water Solutions has served California’s Central Coast commercial agriculture industry longer than anyone. We know your business depends on competent, knowledgeable, responsive, and quick irrigation, pump, well, and drainage system providers in order to keep your crops growing.
Alsop & Muller is focused on delivering the fastest response times and highest quality work to ensure your water infrastructure has the most uptime and is running as efficiently as possible.
Our commercial services can be sorted into four main categories: Irrigation, Drainage, Pumps and Wells.
From design to construction to repair, our team can provide you with full start-to-finish solutions for your irrigation system. Whether you need to perform an update, reconfiguration, new installation, evaluation or maintenance of an existing system, Alsop & Muller are the Central Coast’s irrigation experts. Our experienced team has assisted a wide range of growers with their irrigation systems, including lettuce, broccoli, spinach, onions, wine grapes, strawberries, tree crops and other vegetable crops. Whatever you are growing, we have the expertise and capacity to service all our customers’ needs.
We can provide the following irrigation services and more:
• Trained, knowledgeable, and quick repair crews
• Filter system installation, modification, and repair
• Water meter installation, repair, and removal
• Fabrication shop
• Pump discharge and sub-surface pipeline in field installation, modification and repair
• Reservoir construction, including inflow and outflow pipeline installation
• Bermad pressure reducing valve installation, repair, and retrofitting (specializing in servicing the CSIP service area)
irrigation
Drainage
Removing excess water from fields is almost as important as getting water onto the fields, whether that water is from irrigation, rainfall, or a naturally high water table. On the Central Coast of California, Alsop & Muller have the broadest knowledge and expertise with the most complete set of drainage solutions for your ag operations.
We can provide the following drainage services and more:
• Tile drain system design, installation, repair, and servicing
• Powered sump outlet (vertical lift pump, submersible pump, or hybrid setups) design, installation, and repair.
• Culvert installation and servicing
• Drainage pond and step basin design and installation
• Drainage ditch construction, modification, and cleaning
PUMps
Efficient pump systems are essentially the heart and brain of a commercial ag operation. By carefully assessing your specific needs, Alsop & Muller can design a cost-effective water pressure system that will integrate seamlessly with your well, distribution and drainage systems. This is hard working equipment, though, and maintenance issues are a reality. Alsop & Muller employ a highly skilled crew of pump specialists, mechanics, welders and electricians to ensure all facets of your water pressure system — including pumps, boosters, motors, and variable frequency drives (VFD) — are being maintained properly to maximize their efficiency and lifespan.
We can provide the following irrigation services and more:
• Vertical turbine pump and motor system design, installation, removal, testing, and repair
• Submersible pump design installation, removal, testing, and servicing.
• Horizontal or vertical booster pump design, installation, retrofit, removal, testing and repair.
• Electric motor (vertical and horizontal) installation, retrofit, repair, and servicing,
• Variable frequency drive (VFD) system matching, installation, programming, replacement, and servicing of all components including drive, sine wave, and phase monitoring.
• Correct electrical system design, installation, and repair, including coordinating with electrical utility providers.
• Diesel well or booster motor and drive design, and installation
• Design, fabrication, and installation of well pump support structures such as elevated platforms in flood prone areas, pump enclosures, and VFD enclosures
• Windmill repair
Wells
Water wells are the foundation of much of the California ag water infrastructure. These wells provide access to water, which is the life blood of any production farming operation. An optimally designed, constructed, and maintained well is crucial to maximizing the amount and quality of water that can be available to your ag business. Alsop & Muller have been installing and maintaining wells longer than any other outfit on California’s Central Coast.
We can provide the following drainage services and more:
• Water well site consultation and permitting services.
• Well drilling oversight, development, and test pumping
• Water well repair, rehabilitation, and liner installation
• Water quality testing, pump testing, and video inspection
• End of life well destruction and permitting.
