This Slideshare speaks about the RainWater Harvesting Implemented in Brigade Millennium, one of the earliest high-rise buildings in South of Bangalore. It was Presented by Mr.Shankar Rao (Refurb India), during the Water workshop for Apartment Communities organised by ApartmentADDA on 25-Feb-2012. It details on the challenges faced while installing the system and also highlights on a solution which is a fully Automated system called "Innovative Hydraulic Activation System". Thus by employing this method Brigade Millennium was able to utilise the Rainwater more effectively. Check the link here for more details on water workshops by ApartmentADDA http://apartmentadda.com/blog/water-workshop-for-apartments-report/

1. Rain Water Harvesting System at Brigade Millenium (Cassia Block) - Shankar Rao. Refurb India. (refurb_india@yahoo.com) As presented in “The Water Workshop for Apartment Communities” Organized by ApartmentADDA.com

6. FLOW CHART – STORE & USE

7. FLOW CHART – STORE & USE

16. CATCHMENT AND RAIN YIELD AT CASSIA Type Total area in sq.m Storage & use Recharge Total harvested % Used A B C B+C Roof top 2200 1870 210 2080 95 Paved open 2800 0 1440 1440 51 Unpaved 687 0 500 500 73 TOTAL 5687 1870 2150 4020 72

17. Rainwater Utilization

21. THANK YOU! Shankar Rao. Refurb India. [email_address] 80-4173 7584 http://www.refurbindia.com/