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Note for UGWR

Subject- Underground water reservoir capacity:

OPTION-1
1. For 75 minutes @1200 gpm = 90000 gallon (BNBC)

2. For 200 officials, staff and worker @45lit./people/day =9000 lit. =2378 gallon (BNBC)

Total = 92378 gallon, water volume = 12317 cf

(i) Considering underground water reservoir depth 12’ effective water depth 11’, the area
will be 1120 sf

(ii) Considering underground water reservoir depth 11’ effective water depth 10’, the area
will be 1232 sf

(iii) Considering underground water reservoir depth 10’ effective water depth 9’, the area
will be 1368 sf

OPTION-2

1. For 90 minutes @1200 gpm = 108000 gallon (NFPA)

2. For 200 officials, staff and worker @45lit./people/day =9000 lit. =2378 gallon (BNBC)

Total =110378 gallon, water volume = 14717 cf

(I) Considering underground water reservoir depth 12’ effective water depth 11’, the area will
be 1337 sf

(II) Considering underground water reservoir depth 11’ effective water depth 10’, the area will
be 1472 sf

(III) Considering underground water reservoir depth 10’ effective water depth 9’, the area will
be 1635 sf

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