#02_January 2017 CONTENTS Águas do Algarve case study Pages 01-03 Assessment of pumps performance in water systems Page 04 Recovery of excessive hydraulic power energy Page 05 2017 Water Events and Conferences Page 06 Disclaimer The sole responsibility for the content of this document lies with the authors. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union. Águas do Algarve case study Águas do Algarve (AdA) is an Affiliate of Águas de Portugal and is responsible for supplying drinking water to 16 municipalities, to approximately 415,000 inhabitants in low season and up to 1,100,000 in high season in the Algarve region (southern Portugal) through the Algarve’s Multi-municipal Water Supply System (AMMWSS). AdA runs Algarve’s Multi-municipal Water Supply System (AMMWSS), that includes four Water Treatment Plants (WTP) (max. capacity of 6.5 m3/s), and a bulk supply system of more than 485 km of mains, pumping systems and reservoirs. It is also responsible for the operation and management of the Algarve Multi-municipal Sanitation System. AdA has a Laboratory which control and verify the water quality supplied to the municipalities. AdA improved its internal culture in Risk Management through the implementation, in Newsletter #02 Algarve’s Multi-municipal Water Supply System
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CONTENTS
Águas do Algarve
case study
Pages 01-03
Assessment of
pumps performance
in water systems
Page 04
Recovery of
excessive hydraulic
power energy Page 05
2017 Water Events
and Conferences
Page 06
Disclaimer
The sole responsibility for the content of this document lies with the authors. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union.
Águas do Algarve case study
Águas do Algarve (AdA) is an Affiliate of Águas de Portugal and is responsible for supplying drinking water to 16 municipalities, to approximately 415,000 inhabitants in low season and up to 1,100,000 in high season in the Algarve region (southern Portugal) through the Algarve’s Multi-municipal Water Supply System (AMMWSS).
AdA runs Algarve’s Multi-municipal Water Supply System (AMMWSS), that includes four Water Treatment Plants (WTP) (max. capacity of 6.5 m3/s), and a bulk supply system of more than 485 km of mains, pumping systems and reservoirs. It is also responsible for the operation and management of the Algarve Multi-municipal Sanitation System. AdA has a Laboratory which control and verify the water quality supplied to the municipalities. AdA improved its internal culture in Risk Management through the implementation, in
Newslet ter #02
Algarve’s Multi-municipal Water Supply System
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2007, of the Water Safety Plan (also certified in ISO22000) and obtained a Product Certification for the drinking water supplied.
AdA demonstration case study – “mains of the central