Engineers Without Borders - Hartford Professionals Chapter

Projects - Local - National - International

*Local*
	Habitat for Humanity - On-going projects
	A crew of ten commit to work on a Habitat for Humanity homes throughout Connecticut

*National*
	Algiers Masonic Lodge Rebuild, New Orleans, LA - July 14-15, 2007
	A crew of six head down to New Orleans to help rebuild the Algiers Masonic Lodge

	Samuel J. Green Charter School
	Rainwater Catchment System, New Orleans, LA - July 16, 2007
	Designing a rainwater catchment system for irrigating the Edible Schoolyard
	Solar Powered Water Heating and Purification System, New Orleans, LA - Spring/Summer '08
	Designing a rainwater catchment system with a solar powered heating and purification, for use in the school's kitchen, and in conjunction with the Edible Schoolyard

*International*
	Abheypur, India October, 2009 – HPC team will return to Abheypur to work with local residents to install a well and water storage tanks. This water system will supply potable water to a portion of Abheypur village that is very much in need of a safe and reliable source of drinking water. For more information about this project, contact the project lead at secretary@ewb-hpc.org. August, 2008 – A team comprised of HPC and University of Hartford EWB members designed and installed a water system in Abheypur. This water system built upon a solar powered water supply system installed by the University of Hartford team in January, 2008. The new system piped water from the Girls’ Primary School 1000 feet to storage tanks in the “Potter’s Village” area. A health and social assessment was also begun which will provide insight into how EWB can best help Abheypur in the future. Project Implementation Review Presentation ( 8.7 MB). January, 2008 – The University of Hartford Student EWB chapter installed a water supply system at the Girls’ Primary School. For more information, visit the University of Hartford’s website: http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/cee/ewb

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