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PREFACE/ACKNO\VLEDGMENTS<br />
This report is the result of a 4-week study/audit/evaluation ofthe Jordan Iron &<br />
Steel Industries Co. , LTD. The purpose of the study was to evaluate and identify<br />
potential pollution prevention/waste minimization and water conservation techniques<br />
which are appropriate. The executive summary on the following pages outlines the<br />
consultants findings and actions during the study/audit/evaluation.<br />
Several individuals on the Water Quality Improvement and Conservation Project<br />
contributed to this report. Dr. Usama Mudallal ofthe Amman Chamber ofIndustry<br />
(Chamber); Engineer Rania Abdul Khaleq of the Ministry ofWater and Irrigation (MWI);<br />
Eng. Waleed Hussein, of the Water Authority ofJordan (WAJ); and Dr. Riyad Musa and<br />
Dr. Omar Jabay of the Royal Scientific Society ofAmman; plant managerial and technical<br />
stafTincluding Mr. Mohmoud AI Edwan, Inspector General, Mr. Ahmad Pervaiz,<br />
Meltshop Manager, Mr. Jameel Halaseh, Administrative Assistanct, Mr. Suheil Awaad,<br />
Maintenance Manager, and Mr. Youse Ashkar, Treatment Plant Supervisor, shared their<br />
knowledge with Mrs. Mary Veal Walron., ofScierlce Applications International<br />
Corporation (SAIC), Falls Church, Virginia, USA. These technical staff worked under the<br />
direction of Dr. Shawn R. Niaki, P.E., Pollution Prevention Program Director, ofHarza,<br />
who heads the WQIC component under which the study/audit/evaluation was housed. It<br />
is from their combined expertise that this report was possible.<br />
Special appreciation is given to Dr. Mohammed Bani Hani, Secretary General of<br />
MWI; Eng. Koussai Quteishat, Secretary General ofWAJ; Mr. Khaldun Abuhassan,<br />
Chairman of the Chamber; Mr. Walid AI-Khathib, Director General ofthe Chamber; Dr.<br />
MuwafTaq Saqqar, Project Coordinator; Dr. Raja Gadoun, Director of the WAJ<br />
Laboratories; Eng. Randa Dufaha of the WAJ Laboratories; the members Of the PPfWM<br />
working group from WAJ including Eng Abdul Wahab Matar, Eng. Marwan Al-Tal,<br />
Eng. Nabeel Hejazeen, Eng. Mohamad Lafi; and to Development Alternatives, Inc., as<br />
represented by Edwin D. Stains, Chief of Party; for their cooperation and confidence.<br />
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