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A Roof Runoff Strategy And Model For Augmenting Public Water Supply, Robert Carnahan
A Roof Runoff Strategy And Model For Augmenting Public Water Supply, Robert Carnahan
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Water is the essential resource that is becoming extremely scarce worldwide. The 21st century will further stress all available water resources through the growth and expansion of developing nations. It is not only the quantity of cheap water that is being depleted, but the quality of these waters is being endangered. Florida is an example where rapid development and an exploding population are competing for shrinking groundwater resources. Current water use does not address the use of alternative supplies and reuses in the United States.
The objective of this research was to determine a strategy for augmenting existing water supplies …