by Asher | May 7, 2020 | Water Treatment
Designed a water well for irrigation of a new City golf course. Collected regulatory and hydrogeological information, and designed the casing, gravel pack, and areas of perforation. Observed the construction of the well and pump testing. Selected the pumping...
by Asher | May 7, 2020 | Water Treatment
Feasibility study of converting mined-out gravel pits into raw water storage reservoirs. The pits are conveniently located near the City’s water treatment plant. The availability of storage would allow the City to use inexpensive surplus winter water rather than...
by Asher | May 7, 2020 | Water Treatment
Working for Metcalf & Eddy, studied, designed, advised and assisted in the operation of several water treatment plants. Designed repairs to an old French military water treatment plant at the Da Nang airbase and designed a new coagulation unit for this water...
by Asher | May 7, 2020 | Water Treatment
As an engineer officer in the United States Marine Corps, operated diatomaceous earth water filtration equipment to supply potable water to the Marines while they were in the field. Also studied, rehabilitated and advised on the operation of the water system on French...
by Asher | May 7, 2020 | Water Pump Stations
Analyzed water hammer problems in a 4.17 mile long, 36-inch diameter steel force main. Reviewed the effectiveness of an existing surge relief valve and made recommendations on how to prevent the check valves from slamming.