Doesn't take a water specialist for these
Names and Acronyms
TWPS
HIPPO
100

In this event, water transforms from a liquid into a vapor

Evaporation

100

This storage tank holds up to 2,000 gallons of water and its full name (Load Handling System Compatible Water Tank Rack) does not correspond with its given nickname. 

Hippo

100

The TWPS can pump this amount in gallons per hour of water

1500 GPH

100

The HIPPO can store this many gallons of water

2,000 gallons

200

This additive describes water that is free from disease-producing organisms, CBRN agents and is safe to drink (human consumption)

Potable

200

This storage tank also named after an animal, holds up to 40 gallons of water. 

Buffalo 

200

This component of the TWPS is abbreviated RO and utilizes a semi-permeable shield to allow only water particle to pass through.

Reverse Osmosis


200

The water pump onboard the HIPPO can pump water at this rate (GPM)

125 GPM

300

This is the act of water exiting a plant and going into the atmosphere as a vapor. 

Transpiration 

300

Another animal named tank holds up to 900 gallons of water.

Camel

300

These three chemicals are used to neutralize chlorine, inhibit salt scale formation and prevent microbial growth in product water

Sodium Bisulfite

Antiscalant

Calcium Hypochlorite 




300

The HIPPO has this many ports and port control valves

3

400

This term describes particles visible in water and can be tested for using a specific meter. 

Turbidity 

400

This acronym means the amount of organic and inorganic materials, such as metals, minerals, salts, and ions, dissolved in a particular volume of water

TDS

400

This kit abbreviated OISS is used in salt water purification

Ocean Intake Structure System Kit

400

These vehicles are able to carry, load and offload the HIPPO

HEMTT, LHS, PLS and PLS trailer

500

This 2 letter term describes the amount of hydrogen atoms present in water and is measured on a scale from 0 to 14. 

pH

500

A system consisting of 6 pumping stations, a 10 ,ice hose line segment, 2 storage assemblies and 2 distribution points with the acronym TWDS

Tactical Water Distribution System

500

The amount of area needed for TWPS operation

75 x 100 Feet

500

This system is built inside the HIPPO tank to prevent large movements of water during transportation

Baffle system