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SUDS Research at Abertay. Chris Jefferies. SUDS at Abertay. Paisley – SUDS giving watercourse qualities where there are no clear flooding or CSO drivers. Glasgow – planning improved watercourses. Whole life costing –Maintenance cost tracking. Monitoring of DEX as it moves to middle age.
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SUDS Research at Abertay Chris Jefferies 30th November 2005
SUDS at Abertay • Paisley – SUDS giving watercourse qualities where there are no clear flooding or CSO drivers. • Glasgow – planning improved watercourses. • Whole life costing –Maintenance cost tracking. • Monitoring of DEX as it moves to middle age. • Monitoring and assessment of maintenance contractor. • Control of vehicle derived metals in the environment. 30th November 2005
SUDS test facility SUDS performance facility at Dundee airport • Formpave – tests for copper removal. • Gullypac filter – testing programme. • Roadside filter drain, performance assessment. 30th November 2005
SUDS forward issues • Sustainability of the network. • Proposal to put test facility on a more viable footing? • Benchmarking performance. • Engagement of proprietary SUDS. • Targeting the right publications and research funders 30th November 2005