AWWA WQTC64187

This slide presentation outlines the selection process for the best treatment approach for Aurora, Colorado, Water's Prairie Waters Project. Presentation topics include: Description of Prairie Waters Project; Decision Process - Selecting the Best Treatment Approach; and, Confirmation of Treatment Approach, including Pilot Test and Taste Test Results. Summary includes: the Best Purification Process for Aurora Combines Natural and Engineered Systems; Cost-effective and practical approach that satisfies Aurora's values; Multiple barriers add reliability and protect public health; Produces water that is indistinguishable from current supply; Micro-pollutants are effectively removed without high pressure membranes; and, Environmentally sustainable. Includes figures.