AWWA ACE70482

This powerpoint presentation discusses a study of two water treatment plants, E.A. Fairbairn WTP and Sacramento River WTP, in the city of Sacramento, California. Project goals included the following: to determine "sustainable capacity" of WTPs, evaluating historical data,condition assessments, andfull-scale capacity testing; and, toidentify options for maintaining capacity and/or meetingdesired capacity. "Sustainable capacity" is defined asthe peak day flow capacity a plant can treat whilemeeting all water quality goals with one filter out ofsurface for backwashing, andthis capacity must be met 24 hours a day, 365days a year without special operational changesor considerations. Topics covered include: full-scale capacity testing; test preparation; capacity results for both WTPs; and, lessons learned. Includes tables, figures.

Product Details

Edition:

Vol. - No.

Published:

11/01/2009

Number of Pages:

31

File Size:

1 file , 3 MB