Project #3127

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

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

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.