*TM 5-813-1/AFM-88-10, Vol. 1
Table 2-1. Domestic Water Allowances for Army and Air
addition,
readily
identifiable
"nonpotable"
or
Force Projects.1
"contaminated" notices, markings or codings for all
wastewater conveyance facilities and appurtenances will
Gallons/Capita/Day2
be provided. Another possibility for reuse of treated
effluent is for industrial operations where substantial
Permanent
Field Training
volumes of water for washing or cooling purposes are
Construction
Camps
required. For any reuse situation, great care must be
USAF Bases and Air Force
3
Stations
150
-
exercised to avoid direct cross connections between the
Armored/Mech. Divisions
150
75
reclaimed water system and the potable water system.
4
Camps and Forts
150
50
c. Review of effluent irrigation projects. Concept plans
POW and Internment
for proposed irrigation projects using wastewater
4
Camps
-
50
treatment plant effluent will be reviewed by the engineer
5
Hospital Units
600/Bed
400/Bed
and surgeon at Installation Command level and the Air
6
Hotel
70
-
Force Major Command, as appropriate. EM 1110-1-501
Depot, Industrial, Plant
50 gal/employee/8-hr shift;
will serve as the basic criteria for such projects, as
and Similar Projects
150 gal/capita/day for
resident personnel
amended by requirements herein. This publication is
Notes:
available through HQ USACE publications channels (see
1
For Aircraft Control and Warning Stations, National
app. A, References). Such projects will only be
Guard Stations, Guided Missile Stations, and similar
authorized after approval by HQDA (DAEN-ECE-G),
projects, use TM 5-813-7/AFM 88-10, Volume 7 for
WASH DC 20314 and HQDA (DASG-PSP-E), WASH
water supply for special projects.
DC 20310 for Army projects and by HQUSAF (HQ
2
The allowances given in this table include water used
USAF/LEEEU), WASH DC 20332 and The Surgeon
for laundries to serve resident personnel, washing
General, (HQ AFMSC/SGPA), Brooks AFB, TX 78235
vehicles, limited watering of planted and grassed areas,
for Air Force projects.
and similar uses. The allowances tabulated do NOT
include special industrial or irrigation uses. The per
capita allowance for nonresidents will be one-third that
allowed for residents.
3
An allowance of 150 gal/capita/day will also be used
for USAF semi-permanent construction.
4
For populations under 300, 50 gal/capita/day will be
used for base camps and 25 gal/capita/day for branch
camps.
5
Includes hotels and similar facilities converted to
hospital use.
6
Includes similar facilities converted for troop housing.
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