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Water Consumption

Fact Book – Physical Facilities section

The Physical Plants at Facilities Management on both campuses handle the measurement and management of water consumption and expenditure Water sources are as follows:

  1. Domestic Cold Water supply from the municipality cold water (metered)
  2. Domestic Cold Water supply from tankers with suitable TDS (quantified)
  3. On site brackish Well Water (estimated through well water pumps runtimes)
  4. Wastewater reuse from treatment plants for irrigation (metered)
  5. Rainwater reuse in some buildings (metered / estimated)
  6. Condensate drain reuse in some buildings (estimated)

WATER CONSUMPTION & EXPENDITURE

 

BEIRUT CAMPUS

BYBLOS CAMPUS

Total Water Consumption (m3)

18,000

72,000

Total Water Expenditure ($)
excluding treatment & energy

102,388

24,910

Water Use Index WUI (m3/student/y)

4.12

19.26

Water Cost Index WCI ($/student/y)

1.79

0.24

Water consumption per person

Water consumption per person

Number

Volume of water used in the university: Inbound (treated / extracted water)

90,000

Number of campus population

8860