1. Senior Citizen Living 1766 N Atherton St State College, PA 16803 EDSGN 100 Section 06 Erika Arrojado Cody Shustack Matthew Malencia Andrew Zaunegger

2. Table of Contents 1.The Community 2.Water 3.Wastewater Treatment 4.Energy 5.HVAC

8. SURFACE WATER  Reservoir  Advantages  Easily Accessible  Less Pumping  Large  Disadvantages  Capital Costs  Water Loss  Siltation GROUND WATER  Wells  Advantages  Inexpensive  Natural Minerals  Disadvantages  Energy  Smaller

9. SLOW SAND FILTER  Advantages  Reliable  Minimum maintenance  Disadvantages  Larger land area  Filtration Rate:.015-.15 GPM/ft 2 RAPID SAND FILTER  Advantages  Small, Compact  Flow Rate: 2-3 GPM/ft 2  Disadvantages  More treatment  Pathogen removal

10. CHLORINATION  Advantages  Kills most biological pathogens  Disadvantages  Produces some carcinogens OZONE  Advantages  Powerful and effective  Disadvantages  Forms Bromate  Does not kill biological pathogens

11.  1. Source  Groundwater  2 Filtration  Slow Sand Filter  3. Disinfection Method  Chlorinization and Reverse Osmosis  4. Storage  Water Tank

12.  Water Conservation in homes  Toilets: low flow flush valves  Showers: low flow heads  35% reduction

13.  Treatment options  Municipal Wastewater treatment  Septic Tanks Evaluation Criteria - Size - Maintenance - Efficiency - Environmental - Appearance

14.  Sand Filtration  Constructed Wetlands

15.  Once processed, the sludge is nutrient and can be used as fertilizer and compost.  Treated water can be used in farming.

17. Average Daily Consumption: 31 kWh

18.  Power  Cost  Efficiency  Sustainability  Land / Space usage

20. -Geothermal -Passive Solar -High Efficiency Gas Furnace -Electric Heat Pump Heating and Cooling

21. -Efficiency -Environmental -Aesthetic Appeal -Implementation Cost Criteria: Determining the best option.

22. Sustainability comes through the integration of multiple systems. Lennox XP21 Heat Pump Passive Solar Heating

23.  Water:  Ground water source, slow sand filter, chlorination combined with reverse osmosis  Waste water:  Municipal  Heating  Combination of passive solar and Lennox system  Energy  Combination of PV and geothermal