12-10-2010, 11:26 AM
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Presented by:
Dan Bauer
The Challenge
-Portland’s Bureau of Water Supply provides water to Burlington, just northwest of the city.
-A few residences in the higher elevations of Burlington have experienced very low water pressures, prompting the Bureau to ask the students to investigate possible solutions.
Problem Definition
•Low water pressures:
–Are an inconvenience
–Violate Oregon State standards
–Are a potential health risk
•Investigate:
–Reasons for low pressures
–Potential Solutions
•Recommend a solution
Presented by:
Dan Bauer
The Challenge
-Portland’s Bureau of Water Supply provides water to Burlington, just northwest of the city.
-A few residences in the higher elevations of Burlington have experienced very low water pressures, prompting the Bureau to ask the students to investigate possible solutions.
Problem Definition
•Low water pressures:
–Are an inconvenience
–Violate Oregon State standards
–Are a potential health risk
•Investigate:
–Reasons for low pressures
–Potential Solutions
•Recommend a solution