A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
Water Treatment Plant Ancillary Facilities: Unsung Heroes of Hurricane Harvey
Ancillary facilities on the site of water treatment facilities should not be overlooked, especially during emergency events.
Prepared plant managers and engineers in the Houston area identified and corrected vulnerabilities in both primary and ancillary infrastructure well ahead of a “perfect storm.”
The East Water Purification Plant's improved stormwater system played a critical role in the region's resilience and recovery, and the utility's stormwater pumps successfully prevented the plant from flooding during the event.
Water Treatment Plant Ancillary Facilities: Unsung Heroes of Hurricane Harvey
Ancillary facilities on the site of water treatment facilities should not be overlooked, especially during emergency events.
Prepared plant managers and engineers in the Houston area identified and corrected vulnerabilities in both primary and ancillary infrastructure well ahead of a “perfect storm.”
The East Water Purification Plant's improved stormwater system played a critical role in the region's resilience and recovery, and the utility's stormwater pumps successfully prevented the plant from flooding during the event.
Water Treatment Plant Ancillary Facilities: Unsung Heroes of Hurricane Harvey
Wang, Yong (author) / Pham, Hanh (author)
Journal ‐ American Water Works Association ; 111 ; 26-32
2019-08-01
7 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
Online Contents | 2009
LETTERS - Unsung heroes of the Prison Service
Online Contents | 1993
Visionaries and Unsung Heroes : Engineers – Design – Tomorrow
UB Braunschweig | 2019
|Accumulators: The unsung heroes of hydraulic motion control
British Library Online Contents | 2006
News feature - Construction's unsung heroes that caught the eye of the honours committee
Online Contents | 2000