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AWWA ACE70844
- Evaluation of Small Drum Filtration and Disinfection Units for Small Rural Communities
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2009
- Publisher: AWWA
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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of public drinking water systems in Puerto Rico, and compares the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA) systems with the NON-PRASA systems for the following categories: system distribution and population served; bacteriological MCL violation; and, filtration. A project to install drum filtration systems in the Rio Piedras Community in SanGerman, Puerto Rico, is presented along with the main system and remote monitoringcomponents, telemetry modeling, drum filters configuration, chlorination system, and water quality modeling parameters. Includes tables, figures.