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Clear water tank


Volume of water = 30m3
Free board = 0.50m
Depth of water = 2m
Area of reservoir = 15m2
Figure 18: Section of a gravity slow sand filter for a population of 5000

Ventilation

Flow measurement device

Flow controlling valve


Chlorination

Section A - A
Drawing not to scale

Slow sand filter


Period of operation = 24h
Hydraulic profile of the filtration system

Filtration rate = 0.1m/h


Total area of filter = 50m2
No of units = 2
Area of a unit = 25m2 (4x6.25)
Free board = 0.50m
Depth of filter media = 0.90m
Effective size of sand = 0.15-0.30mm
Uniformity coefficient < 3
Height of under drain = 0.50m

3rd Roughing filter (optional)


Average suspended solid in raw water: Medium
nd Horizontal flow: 1.0m/h
2
Depth: 1.0m
Width 2.0m
1st Length:
1st compartment (15 - 25mm) : 3.0m
2nd compartment (8 – 15mm) : 2.5m
3rd compartment (4 – 8mm) : 2.0m

Sedimentation tank
Detention time = 8h
Depth = 2m
Width = 2m
Length = 10m
Surface loading Q/A = 6m/d

Raw water from source

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