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This article describes infrastructure development project for augmenting drinking water supply from Lake Mead in Las Vegas, Nevada. The $2-billion plan includes pipeline alignments, intake placements, and construction of treatment plants and pumping stations encompassing a 35,000 square feet construction site.

Author: Bromley, Charles, Ryan, Philip, Coon, Richard, DeCou, Steven
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2001
Analysis, Design and construction, Las Vegas, Nevada, Water-supply engineering, Water supply engineering, Water pumps

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Plant uses sand for faster treatment

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This article discusses an ongoing project to establish a drinking water facility using water from the Willamette River in Oregon. River water is treated by ballasted coagulation technology using fine sand particles in the water purification procedure.

Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2000
Oregon, Production processes, Water purification equipment and supplies industry, Water treatment equipment industry, Willamette Valley

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Indirect potable reuse hits snags in California

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This article discusses about the water supply situation in California and measures to augment it. Progress and hindrances in the projects geared to address the issues are presented.

Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2000
Environmental aspects, California, Water resources development, Water resource development, Constructed wetlands

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Subjects list: United States, Supply and demand, Water supply, Drinking water, Brief Article
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