Water Treatment - for iPad/Mac/PC: Recent Episodes

The Open University

Do you think about where your water comes from? In the UK each of us uses an average of about 150 litres of water per day! The seven video tracks in this album consider issues of demand and quality in water supply as well as treatment processes. They give information on methods of minimising waste, emergency water treatment and effluent control.

This material forms part of T308 Environmental monitoring, modelling and control.

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A short introduction to this album.

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Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.

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A panel discuss how safe, affordable drinking water is supplied in East Anglia, one of the driest parts of the UK.

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Transcript -- A panel discuss how safe, affordable drinking water is supplied in East Anglia, one of the driest parts of the UK.

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Computer graphics reveal the processes at Hanningfield Reservoir, providing drinking water to 60,000 people. The panel explain the purpose of new membrane technology.

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Transcript -- Computer graphics reveal the processes at Hanningfield Reservoir, providing drinking water to 60,000 people. The panel explain the purpose of new membrane technology.

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In 1997 Hanningfield Reservoir hit the news when sewage was pumped into the water system. The panel discusses how negative press can be avoided and what lessons were learned.

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Transcript -- In 1997 Hanningfield Reservoir hit the news when sewage was pumped into the water system. The panel discusses how negative press can be avoided and what lessons were learned.

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The value of consistent, timely communication through the media when taking action in a time of drought

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Transcript -- The value of consistent, timely communication through the media when taking action in a time of drought

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People on the streets of Essex tell us what they think. The panel outline what we can do to help ourselves.

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Transcript -- People on the streets of Essex tell us what they think. The panel outline what we can do to help ourselves.

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The multi-stage treatment process river water goes through before it comes out of our taps.

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Transcript -- The multi-stage treatment process river water goes through before it comes out of our taps.

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The processes at a sewage works and the types of waste water treated.

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Transcript -- The processes at a sewage works and the types of waste water treated.