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File: 110796_aactl_15.txtplant everyday making sure that system stays operational. They do a lot of maintenance to make that happen.- Each one of those 750-kilowatt generators has to be taken off line every 10 days and given a complete overhaul. By doing that it keeps them operational. We also had to lay in a water distribution system. We now have the capacity to store up to 150,000 gallons, which, given certain planning factors, is more than enough water to probably sustain our location for at least a week or two if people cut back on the showers and the laundry service and things like that. That is a lot of water, 150,000 gallons. Q: Let's go over what we have that uses water right now. We have, for instance, the kitchen and the showers. F: Right now, we supply two kitchens. Off of the Harvest Falcon assets water distribution system that we had to lay in, we are servicing both kitchens, six latrines, four showers, and five laundry units. We have also run water on base to the hospital for a latrine and a shower. We have also run water to several locations out in the camp. The barbershop now has a sink in it so that he has got water. Then the system that was already in place to all the hootches is operational. Q: But that water wouldn't be drinkable, though, right? F: In the beginning because the tanks hadn't been used and the system hadn't been used, obviously, those first couple of weeks there was a lot of dirt and what have you in the system. As time passes and water keeps flowing through there, that will get filtered out The water quality is getting better, but, no, it wasn't very good quality to 15
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