The Little Giant continuous duty submersible 1/6 HP 5-MSP is ideal for commercial, industrial, or home uses for transferring or recirculating water. It has a removable screen and removes water down to 1/8-inch with screen or 1/16-inch without screen. The 5-MSP is an excellent choice for flood water removal, hydroponics, or a water transfer pump in and around the home. This pump is 115-Volts and is equipped with a 25-Ft. cord. This unit is not designed to filter out sewage, mud, soil, or similar matter. If you are looking for a pump that can filter out sewage, mud, soil, etc., consider an effluent, sewage, or trash pump