Water Conservation and Management in Barrow, Alaska

Barrow Utilities and Electric Coop Inc. (BUECI) operates the northernmost municipal potable water treatment system in the United States. Using a desalination plant with a complex pretreatment system to correct a bewildering array of water quality problems under severe environmental constraints, BUEC...

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Published in:Journal - American Water Works Association
Main Author: Pollen, Michael R.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1987
Subjects:
Arctic
Barrow
Alaska
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.1551-8833.1987.tb02811.x
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Summary:Barrow Utilities and Electric Coop Inc. (BUECI) operates the northernmost municipal potable water treatment system in the United States. Using a desalination plant with a complex pretreatment system to correct a bewildering array of water quality problems under severe environmental constraints, BUECI provides for the treatment and distribution of potable water to the arctic community of Barrow, Alaska.

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