Technologies and Costs for Removal of Arsenic From Drinking Water

Table C5.1 - Base Costs Obtained from the WATERCO$T Model for ChlorinationCost ComponentChlorine Feed Capacity (lb/day)Capital Cost10 500 1,000 2,000 5,000 10,000 CategoryManufactured Equipment $6,760 $21,630 $41,630 $65,950 $76,780 $114,360 pLabor $820 $2,610 $5,030 $7,960 $9,270 $13,810 cPipes and Valves $540 $1,710 $3,300 $5,230 $6,080 $9,060 pElectrical $770 $2,450 $4,710 $7,460 $8,690 $12,940 pHousing $2,430 $18,360 $27,760 $46,550 $100,440 $186,490 pContingencies $1,700 $7,010 $12,360 $19,970 $30,190 $50,500 cTotal $13,020 $53,770 $94,790 $153,120 $231,450 $387,160Table C5.2 - WATERCO$T Model Base Construction Cost Analysis for ChlorinationCost ComponentChlorine Feed Capacity (lb/day)Average10 500 1,000 2,000 5,000 10,000 PercentManufactured Equipment 51.92% 40.23% 43.92% 43.07% 33.17% 29.54% 40.31%Labor 6.30% 4.85% 5.31% 5.20% 4.01% 3.57% 4.87%Pipes and Valves 4.15% 3.18% 3.48% 3.42% 2.63% 2.34% 3.20%Electrical 5.91% 4.56% 4.97% 4.87% 3.75% 3.34% 4.57%Housing 18.66% 34.15% 29.29% 30.40% 43.40% 48.17% 34.01%Contingencies 13.06% 13.04% 13.04% 13.04% 13.04% 13.04% 13.04%Total 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%International Consultants, Inc.Contract 68-C6-0039 C-5February 1999W/W Cost Model Capital Cost Breakdown