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Water-On-Wheels Mobile Emergency Water Treatment System (WOW Cart)
Citation:
GOODRICH, J. A. AND R. Haught. Water-On-Wheels Mobile Emergency Water Treatment System (WOW Cart). 2019 EPA International Decontamination Research and Development Conference, Norfolk,VA, November 19 - 21, 2019.
Impact/Purpose:
The Water-On-Wheels Emergency Water Treatment System Cart is designed to be able to decontaminate wide-area wash water produced during building decontamination, treatment of contaminated drinking water for discharge to the environment or wastewater treatment works, or provision of safe drinking water following a storm event.
Description:
The WOW Cart is inexpensive and versatile configured with multiple water treatment technologies including pre-filtration, media adsorption, chlorine gas generation and liquid bleach production. It can be operated by alternative power supplies.