WATER REVITALIZATION IN UMM EL-JIMAL
Team CamelBack (4) Sarah Bradley, Jason Eisenhart, Noah Szott, & Ross Vander Meulen
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WATER REVITALIZATION IN UMM EL-JIMAL Team CamelBack (4) Sarah Bradley, Jason Eisenhart, Noah Szott, & Ross Vander Meulen Outline 1. Team CamelBack 2. Project Overview 3. Design Decisions 1. Data Acquisition 2. Existing Conditions
Team CamelBack (4) Sarah Bradley, Jason Eisenhart, Noah Szott, & Ross Vander Meulen
1. Team CamelBack 2. Project Overview 3. Design Decisions 1. Data Acquisition 2. Existing Conditions 3. Treatment Options 4. Current Status 1. EPA SWMM 2. Treatment Literature 3. Obstacles
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From left to right: Noah Szott, Sarah Bradley, Jason Eisenhart, & Ross Vander Meulen
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■ Revitalization of Roman Era reservoirs ■ Treatment of water collected in reservoirs ■ Preservation of Umm el-Jimal archeology
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■ Water Uses: Domestic Irrigation ■ Quantity: Minimum of 57.5 m3/day ■ Cost: 1 JD/m3 (untreated) 1.67 JD/m3 (potable)
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Water Use Quantity (m3/day) Municipal Distribution 505 Drinking Usage* 22.5 Domestic Usage 304 Irrigation 123 Livestock / animals 113 Deficit 57.5
*drinking usage based on 5L/day rather than data, as the data gives an average of 21.4 L/day, additionally, there is minimal upwards trend for increasing household size.
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Percentage Income Ranges (JD)
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■ Watershed Modeling ■ Access to EPA SWMM ■ AutoCAD File ■ Volumes of Reservoirs
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■ Filtration ■ Granular Activated Carbon ■ Disinfection
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■ Reservoirs ■ Conduits ■ Elevations ■ Precipitation Model
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■ Slow Sand Filtration – Less frequent backwashing – Stable climate for operating conditions – Access to necessary land requirements – Algae growth possible on top layer ■ Volume Calculations ■ Removal Efficiencies
■ Communication ■ Transmission to Distribution Point ■ Water Quality Data ■ No Defined Criteria ■ Multiple Clients
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