Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
According to the UN’s Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation, which bases its estimates on national census and survey data, 100% of the population had access to an improve water source and 96% had access to improved sanitation in 2008, up from 88% and 84% respectively in 1990.
Indah Water Konsortium Sdn. Bhd. (doing business as Indah Water or IWK) is a Malaysian national wastewater and sanitation company. [3] It is a government-owned company under the Minister of Finance Incorporated , which has the task of developing and maintaining a modern and efficient sewerage system for West Malaysia . [ 3 ]
The largest wastewater treatment plants can be defined in several ways. The largest in term of capacity, both during dry and wet-weathers, is the Jean-R.-Marcotte Wastewater Treatment Plant in Montreal. With full secondary treatment of effluents it would be the Deer Island Waste Water Treatment Plant of Boston.
Semenyih Dam (Malay: Empangan Semenyih) is a dam in Hulu Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia. Built in 1985, the dam, with its lake surrounded by green forested hills, provides one of the most breathtaking sights in the country. It also supplies a major portion of drinking water to the Klang Valley population.
The pump was installed to pump water from Lake Nalubaale to the Nabajjuzi water treatment plant in Masaka City. The purified water is stored in four reservoirs located at Boma, Bwala Hill, Kitovu and Kyabakuza. The new pumping station complements two other stations with pumping capacity of 230,000 cubic meters (230,000,000 L) of water per hour.
The raw water is sourced mostly from surface water collected by several dams, lakes and rivers, and treated at the nearby water treatment plants. The Selangor water works is run by Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor), a Selangor State-owned company. [1] Sungai Selangor Dam & Sungai Tinggi Dam. Dam capacity 344,529 million litres.
Pontederia crassipes (formerly Eichhornia crassipes ), commonly known as common water hyacinth, is an aquatic plant native to South America, naturalized throughout the world, and often invasive outside its native range. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It is the sole species of the subgenus Oshunae within the genus Pontederia. [ 4]
Gray water re-use and treatment: gray water is wastewater coming from baths, showers, sinks and washbasins. If this water is treated it can be used as a source of water for uses other than drinking. Depending on the type of gray water and its level of treatment, it can be re-used for irrigation and toilet flushing.