Introduction RWH
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The direct collection of rainwater from roof and other purpose built catchment, the collection of sheet runoff from man-made ground or natural surface catchments and rock catchments for domestic, industry, agriculture and environment use. The system can be categorized as small, medium and large scale.
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Why use RWH?
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- Utilising an otherwise wasted resource would contribute towards
- sustainable water resources management especially in cities.
- Domestic/Industrial benefits
- Supplement water for industrial, commercial, agricultural, institutional and domestic use.
- Independent water supply for non potable use.
- Rainwater collection will reduce water bills.
- Additional water for fire protection/emergency use
- Environmental benefits
- Minimizing discharges into drainage systems.
- Reduce soil erosion.
- Improvement of river management.
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Advantanges Using RWH
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1. For Environmental: |
- Can be attributed due escalating environmental and economic cost of providing water by centralized water system or by well drilling.
- To reduce the ultilization of portable water with using the collection rainwater for non-portable application such as toilet flushing and garden watering
- Reduce the land erosion and flooding caused by runoff from impervious cover such pavement and roof.
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2. For Quality Control |
- Capable of providing a clean, safe and reliable water source if the collection system are properly built and maintained and water is treated appropriately for intended uses.
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3. For Quantity Control |
- Provide the small storage constructed on individual residential, commercial and industrial lot to serve a minor storm event.
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List of RWH Project
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- At Zoo Negara, Hulu Kelang, Selangor
- Complex JPS Kuantan, Pahang Darul Makmur.
- Bungalow at Gombak, Selangor
- Long Houses at Betong, Sarawak.
- Mosque at Taman Bukit Indah, Mukim Hulu Klang, Daerah Gombak, Selangor.
- Sek. Men. Keb. Bukit Jalil, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur.
- INSTUN Tanjung Malim, Perak.
- Machenical & Electrical Division JPS Kuantan, Pahang
- Office Building of JPS Daerah Dungun, Terengganu.
- Office Building of JPS Daerah Hulu Terengganu, Terengganu.
- Building Complex Kg. Salak, Pulau Tioman, Rompin, Pahang
- Office Building of JPS Jajahan Pasir Puteh, Kelantan.
- NAWMI Kota Baharu, Kelantan.
- Universiti Tun Hussein Onn phase 1, Batu Pahat, Johor.
- Pusat Latihan Veterinar Cermin Kiri, Jerangau, Dungun Terengganu.
- JPS Headquarters.
- 2 storey Bungalow on lot 6056 & 6058, Mukim Dengkil, Selangor.
- JPS Daerah Seberang Perai Tengah Complex, Pulau Pinang.
- Metorologi (RADAR) Building at Bukit Gila, Sg. Buluh. Selangor
- 3 Units Long Houses at Batu Lintang, Sri Aman Division
- JPS Sri Aman Division
- Pasar Borong di Bandar Jengka, Daerah Maran
- Complex JPS Jalan Ranca-rancha
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Last Updated 2016-12-16 15:46:30 by Administrator