Project 3127

Examining the Impact of Water Quality on the Integrity of Distribution Infrastructure

$150,000
Completed
Principal Investigator
Rehan Sadiq
Research Principal
Jian Zhang, PhD, PE
Contractor
National Research Council of Canada
Distribution System Management
Treatment
Water Quality

Abstract

Develops a synthesis document identifying how changes in the treatment process can physically impact the distribution system infrastructure. Also conducts a research-needs workshop to review current knowledge and outline research gaps in order to address how changing water quality requirements impact infrastructure integrity and appurtenances. Research partner: NRCC. Published in 2007.