2013.4 - 2014.3 Yearbook of NILIM

Research Summary


Water Quality Control Department
Reference Number Y130101
Title Research about countermeasures for sewage treatment facilities against liquefaction and tsunami
Start-End Date 2012.4-2014.3
Division Wastewater System Division, Water Quality Control Department
Author Head, Fumiaki OGAWA
Senior Researcher, Wataru FUKATANI
Researcher, Manabu MATSUHASHI
Summary The Great East Japan Earthquake and its accompanying liquefaction and tsunami severely damaged many sewage systems. We investigated the damage to sewage systems by them, and analyzed the damage factors. As a result, since a problem addressed regarding liquefaction construction methods was revealed, we proposed new construction management methods.