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A dispenser sump which includes a deflection surface and a distribution channel for distributing liquids about the interior periphery of the sump to allow insertion of fluid removal apparatus along any wall of the sump. The sump also provides increased structural rigidity to support backfill surroun

A dispenser sump which includes a deflection surface and a distribution channel for distributing liquids about the interior periphery of the sump to allow insertion of fluid removal apparatus along any wall of the sump. The sump also provides increased structural rigidity to support backfill surrounding the sump and to maintain shape integrity.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A filling station island, comprising:a) a top surface;b) a fuel dispenser mounted on the top surface;c) a sump for distributing a liquid about the interior periphery of the sump, said sump being located substantially below the top surface and under the fuel dispenser, sai

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A filling station island, comprising:a) a top surface;b) a fuel dispenser mounted on the top surface;c) a sump for distributing a liquid about the interior periphery of the sump, said sump being located substantially below the top surface and under the fuel dispenser, said sump comprising(i) a rigid enclosure;(ii) a rigid bottom closing off an end of the enclosure;(iii) the bottom having a distribution channel and an interior deflection structure, the distribution channel circumscribing a base portion of the deflection structure, the deflection structure having an apex, and a surface slanted with respect to enclosure, the apex at a higher elevation than the base portion.