WATER REUSE APPLICATIONS

Catalog description

This course focuses on the practical applications of water reuse in the built environment. Students will develop an understanding of water reclamation and reuse, regulations and guidelines, health risk analyses, and health and environmental considerations. The course will cover topics in satellite treatment systems, onsite and decentralized systems, distribution and storage of reclaimed water, irrigation and agricultural uses, industrial uses of reclaimed water, and environmental and recreational uses of reclaimed water. The level of coursework expects an undergraduate background in fluid mechanics, mass balances, and pumps. (3 credits)