Rodenas, Kirstien AJ Francene R.

BSCE – 5A
WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT
Summary of Local and Foreign Case Studies on Water Resources

FOREIGN STUDIES
TITLE OF FINDINGS AND
AUTHOR OBJECTIVE METHODOLOGY CONCLUSIONS RECOMMENDATION
THE STUDY DISCUSSION
Leondro Drinking  Study the water  Samples were  Water obtained at  Building a  Build a well on
Raul Diaz Water Supply supply of the taken from 30m depth is of groundwater the largest
for Rural local population. different sources good quality Pump on the aquafer.
Population of  Develop a of water in the  Groundwater biggest  Government and
Eastern feasibility study area and tested sources are not aquafer to residence of the
Tucuman, for a  The topographic uniformly supply the area should
Argentina Groundwater or profile of the area distributed over needed cooperate in the
Surface water was studied the area. supply is the construction,
source to supply along with its rain  Surface water is need of the operation and
the local regimen, unsafe for drinking community maintenance of
population. permeability and due to exposure being the the water supply
 Design the aquafer to human and cheapest and system.
technical vulnerability animal waste and most effective
Specification for the elements. option.
the project if
feasible
Addullahi B. Water Supply  Provide  Data sets for  39% of houses  The pipeline  Government
Mohammed and Improvement street, pipeline have pipe system needs should set policy
and Distribution Strategy that network, connection and improvements on the use and
Addulrahma Problems in focus on population and 50% rely on water due to maintenance of
n A. Sahabo Developing improving the land use was vendors fir their increase in the system.
Countries: A water supply and made. source of water demand from  Makes funds
Case Study of distribution  Questionnaires  Water facility can’t the growing available for
Jimeta- Yola, system if Jimeta- were distributed. cater to all population. maintenance of
Nigeria Yola, Nigeria. residents in the facility
area.  Installation of
meters.
Dr. R. Bruce Case Study of  Analyze the  Analyse the  The system can  Old Pipes  Improvements on
Robinson a Water hydraulic system System by using supply the diurnal Need the system is
and Dr. Cris Distribution of Knoxville EPANET 1 needs of the area. Replacement. needed and on
D. Cox System Utilities Board’s  It has inadequate  Pumps are summer where
Design Water supply for large needed for fire is more
Distribution scale fires over better common more
System long periods of pressure and water storage is
 Propose and time. distribution. necessary
Evaluate System  Old pipelines have
Improvements higher than
computed
headloss.
Bhavana Water  Create an  Using a LOOP 4  The creation of  The designs  When designing
Adjudiya, Distribution efficient and cost heuristic software the water and new system the
Sanjay Network effective design for the system distribution would techniques techniques found
Yadav and Design And of a water factoring velocity cost 70% of the from the should be used
Prof. B. V. Analysis: A distribution of flow, pipe total cost of the software
Pandit Case Study system in material, peak project. would help
developing factor, and create
countries reservoir level. optimized
water
distribution
system
LOCAL STUDIES
Benhur S. Water Supply  Analyse the  The study utilized  The Water in the  The water in  A standard water
Gorobat, in Tapayas, drinking water in a descriptive- area passed the the area are supply system
Arjay R. Balatan, Tapayas, analysis method PH, CaCO3, infected by must be
Decena and Camarines Balatan, to determine the Chloride and the feces of implemented.
Mark Sur Camarines Sur to physical, Turbidity test. human and  Medical
Anthony L. improve the basic chemical and  The water is found animals and assistance for
Navida social services bacteriological to have high fecal is therefore the community is
being rendered properties of the coliform count. unsafe to needed.
by the LGU of drinking water. drink without  Awareness on
Tapayas. treatment. water treatment
method must be
taught.
Vivian Water Supply  To propose a  The researcher  The total cost  Depth of  Plans being
Buquid, System at water supply used interview estimate of the water table is detailed in the
Shiela CSPC system in CSPC and descriptive materials for the approximately project should be
Magdaong Livelihood and livelihood method of design of water 60m below reviewed
Technology technology research site supply system ground extensively and
 Resources resource training inspection and including labor is surface. effectively to
Training center. was conducted to P 209,594.90  Most efficient create an
Center see the actual system is economical and
condition. underground efficient water
piping. supply system to
benefit the
institution.
Danilo S. An  The study aims  The researcher  The Water supply  The cause of  Immediate action
Isreal Assessment to assess the handed out and distribution the problem must be
of the Local local service questionnaires system in in the Agusan undertaken to
Delivery of delivery of for the Dumaguete meet Del Sur area address the
Potable Water Potable water in consumers of the the MDG while the is due to institutional and
in Dumaguete Dumaguete City area regarding areas studied in internal other issues
City and and selected the quality of the Agusan Del Sur is problem on encountered by
Selected areas of Agusan water as well as not. the two site the two sites.
Areas of Del Sur. its distribution supplying the
Agusan Del water
Sur Province
Cristina C. Water in  Analyse the  The researcher  The water  The additional  Introduce
David, Arlene Metro Cebu: policy and used interview distributed in the charge by the Institutional
B. Inocencio, The Case for institutional and descriptive area is of good institution reform to
Francisco M. Policy and factors that may method of quality yet the needs to be improve
Largo and Ed Institutional be constraining research site distribution and reduced and efficiency of
L. Walag Reform the efficient, inspection and production cost of charge that is water production
equitable and was conducted to the product is collected and delivery.
sustainable see the actual costly compared must be used
management of condition. to other cities. properly for
water resource in the
Metro Cebu. improvement
and
maintenance
of the system.