Sump pump filtration unit

A filtration carrier for accommodating a portable sump pump, consisting of:

• a six-sided structure comprising a first side, a front side, a second side, a rear side, a bottom, and a lid;
• a respective perimeter frame provided for each of said first side, said front side, said second side, said rear side, said bottom, and said lid to provide rigidity and maintain an overall box-like structure of said filtration carrier;
• and,
• a hinge connecting said lid to said rear side such that said lid is movable between an open position and a closed position to access and enclose said interior of said filtration carrier;
• and,
• wherein each of said first side, said front side, said second side, said rear side, said bottom, and said lid are made of a mesh-like material providing environmental communication between an interior and exterior of said filtration carrier;
• wherein said lid includes a first aperture and a second aperture;
• wherein said first aperture is located at a center of said lid and said second aperture is located adjacent to said first aperture;
• wherein said first aperture and said second aperture are sized to enable passage of an outlet hose of said sump pump and a cable bundle respectively;
• wherein said mesh-like material provides a means for enabling passage of water and finely entrained material into said interior while restricting entry of larger material including rocks or large clumps of mud;
• and,
• wherein a continuous solid band is provided around bottom edges of said first side, said front side, said second side, and said rear side.