Environmental Engineering

Sixth semester diploma in civil engineering

Module I
Water supply engineering
Class No.1, DEC, 2022
1 By
Sabu N J

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, TPTC ALGAPPANAGAR

 Environmental engineering
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It is the application of science and engineering
principles to improve the natural environment
(Land, water and air resources) to provide healthy
water, air and land for human habitation and for
other organisms and to remediate pollution sites.

Water supply engineering

Sanitation engineering

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 Need for protected water supply
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Primary needs of human being
Air, Water, food, shelter

Uses of water:-Drinking, cooking, Bathing, washing,

gardening, fire fighting, industries etc.

Development of city

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 Need for protected water supply
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DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, TPTC ALGAPPANAGAR

 Causes for water pollution
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Indiscriminate disposal of untreated waste water

into water course

Disposal of industrial wastes into the water course

without proper treatment.

Dissolving of various minerals while percolating

through soils.

Disposal of domestic and industrial waste water

onto land.

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 Need for protected water supply
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DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, TPTC ALGAPPANAGAR

 Pure and wholesome water
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without any potential

danger to human health

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, TPTC ALGAPPANAGAR

 Palatable and potable water
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DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, TPTC ALGAPPANAGAR

 A typical water supply scheme
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Surface sources
Source of water
Sub surface sources

Intake works

Aeration
Treatment Sedimentation
Filtration
Disinfection,
Distribution
Miscellaneous
system
treatments
Supply to
consumers
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 Sources of water
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Surface sources Sub Surface sources

Ponds, Springs,
Lakes, Wells
Streams and rivers Infiltration galleries
Impounding reservoir Infiltration wells

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 Wells
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Artesian wells
Dug wells
Driven wells Shallow tube
Tube wells wells
Deep tube wells

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