WITH BEST SOLUTIONS
Theater of Operations Water SUPPLY Standards -
answer-- Design life is 24 months or less
- Use subsurface water when possible
- All water must be processed
- Gravity fed systems
- Do not use waterborne sewage system
Contaminated Vs. Polluted - answer-Contaminated =
containing potential disease producing organisms
or poisons
Polluted = containing impurities such as
industrial waste or sludge
Responsibilities of Military Branches - answer-
Army - executive agent for management of land
based water resources in support of contingency
operations
- develop and maintain intel database for
location and quality of water resources
Marines - maritime preposition force has ships to
purify water
, Air force, Navy - GE infastructure support and
well-drilling
Roles in Water Production - answer-Sustainment -
Water supply from off base
Engineer - Fixed systems on base and life cycle
of water
Medical - analyze and certify water
Well Drilling Operations - answer-Theater Asset.
Managed in same was as construction project.
Current equipment consists of 600 ft. well
drilling system
Engineer Repsonsibilities with Water - answer--
Recon of water sources and estimate quantities
- Recommend well-drilling sites
- Construct wells
- Design and construct water distribution system
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR:
- water treatment
- distribution of water by means other than fixed
system