CSORNA, HUNGARY Client: Mestermernok Country: Hungary Length of Pipe: 34km No. of Valves: 420 Volume of Flow: 24 litres/second Specialist Feature: Flat terrain and high water table The village of Csorna is situated some 150km north of Budapest and 30 km east of the nearest town, Gyor. The landscape in and around Csorna is flat with a high water table making a vacuum sewerage system an obvious choice due to the ground condi- tions. The system was installed during 1997 by Hungarian civil contractor Mester- mernok. The day to day running of the vac- uum system is the responsibility of the local water company operating from a nearby sewage treatment works. A computer link between the vacuum sta- tion and treatment works enables the maintenance crew to monitor and con

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