Decades of Dependability: Cornell Pumps from the 1950s Still in Service Today

At Cornell Pump, we occasionally receive calls that reach back more than 70 years. A customer might need a wear ring or gasket for a pump they’ve been using since the Eisenhower administration. Many of these inquiries relate to our early Rain-O-Flow irrigation models—pumps that have quietly powered farms and fields for generations here in the Willamette Valley near the factory.
Working at Cornell Pump: Innovation, Teamwork, and Community Across Three Locations

At Cornell Pump, we don’t just build world-class pumps—we build a workplace where people thrive. With nearly 80 years of excellence behind us, our success stems from our dedicated employees across three locations: Clackamas, Oregon (our headquarters and primary manufacturing facility), and our growing operations in both Vancouver, Washington and Rockhill, South Caroline.
Cornell Pump Returns to Manure Expo 2025 with Advanced Pumping Solutions

Cornell Pump is proud to exhibit once again at the North American Manure Expo, taking place July 30–31, 2025, at the Fulton County Fairgrounds in Wauseon, Ohio. This premier event brings together leaders in manure handling, nutrient management, and agricultural equipment—and Cornell is pleased to be part of it.
Visit Cornell at the Tri-State Seminar — See Us at the Gierlich-Mitchell Booth

Cornell Pump is excited to exhibit at the 2025 Tri-State Seminar, August 5 and 6 at the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas! You’ll find us inside the Gierlich-Mitchell booth, where we’ll showcase municipal pumping solutions engineered for reliability, efficiency, and demanding applications.
Visit Cornell at Manure Expo 2025

Cornell is proud to exhibit again at Manure Expo, taking place July 30–31 at the Fulton County Fairgrounds in Wauseon, Ohio.
Cornell Pump Holiday Closure – Independence Day

In observance of Independence Day, Cornell Pump will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025.
We will resume normal business operations on Monday, July 7, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. PDT.
We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend.
Tuesday Tip: Good Discharge Piping Makes a Big Difference

Recently, we shared best practices for suction piping. This week, we’re focusing on the other side of the pump—discharge piping.
Cornell Pump Celebrates Independence Day
Cornell Pump will be closed on Monday, July 4th, in observance of American Independence Day. Our employees will be enjoying BBQ, family, and fireworks. For those celebrating in the US, we hope you have a safe and pleasant holiday! We re-open on Tuesday, July 5th at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time.