This asset of the ZCWD is also located at Pasonanca Park, just a few meters away from the treatment plants and beside the Pasonanca natural swimming pool. It has a total capacity of 10,000 cubic meters. Excess water from the diversion weir is conveyed to this facility thru the intake and a transmission line.
SAND AND GRIT REMOVAL BASIN (INTAKE)
This facility supplies water to the old reservoir. Excess water coming from the diversion weir is diverted through the intake. It also serves as removal basin for sand and grit before water is conveyed to the old reservoir via the transmission line.
DIVERSION WEIR
The diversion weir on the Tumaga River is about 4.1 kilometer upstream of the Water Treatment Plant. The dam is made of reinforced concrete construction. It has 18 meters long crest, 3.50 meters toe to crest height. It has an elevation of 74.20 meters above sea level. It’s main purpose is to divert water coming continue reading : DIVERSION WEIR
WATER TREATMENT PLANTS
The Water Treatment Plants are located at the Pasonanca Park in Barangay Pasonanca, Zamboanga City. It is about 6 kilometers away fro m the city proper. The main office of the Operations Group is housed within the area of the treatments plants. WTP – PHASE I The Water Treatment Plant – Phase I continue reading : WATER TREATMENT PLANTS