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EPA Grant Number: SU835077
Title: Design of a Low Cost, Self Operating Hydraulic Ram Pump for Water Retention and Lifting in Developing Countries: Bringing Clean Water to Haiti
Purdue University students are designing, building and installing improved ram pumps in Haiti to improve the quality and quantity of safe drinking water for its citizens.
Challenge Area(s): Water
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Design of a Low Cost, Self Operating Hydraulic Ram Pump for Water Retention and Lifting in Developing Countries: Bringing Clean Water to Haiti
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