Chennai water supply system

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chennai_water_supply_system
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:water_supply
gptkbp:abbreviation CMWSSB
gptkbp:alternativeTo groundwater
private water tankers
gptkbp:challenge gptkb:urban_development
water scarcity
seasonal variability
over-extraction of groundwater
pollution of water sources
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:desalinationPlantLocation gptkb:Minjur
Nemmeli
gptkbp:established 1978
gptkbp:facedWaterCrisis 2019
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Chennai_Metropolitan_Water_Supply_and_Sewerage_Board
gptkbp:hasPopulation over 10 million
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chennai water supply system
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chennai
gptkbp:notableProject rainwater harvesting
desalination plants
wastewater recycling
new reservoir construction
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Chennai_Metropolitan_Water_Supply_and_Sewerage_Board
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:water_supply
sewerage
gptkbp:source gptkb:Chembarambakkam_Lake
gptkb:Red_Hills_Lake
gptkb:Poondi_Reservoir
gptkb:Sholavaram_Lake
gptkb:Veeranam_Lake
Desalination plants
gptkbp:waterDistributionMethod pipelines
water tankers
gptkbp:website https://www.chennaimetrowater.tn.gov.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Korattur_Lake
gptkb:Puzhal_Lake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6