Water Supply Potsdamer Hütte
Country: Austria
Project period: 1993 - 1995
Client: Deutscher Alpenverein, Sektion Dinkelsbühel
Investment amount: EUR 300,000
Description:
The Potsdamer Hütte is a mountain shelter with full board facilities in the Stubaier Alps in Tyrol at an elevation of 2012 m.a.s.l. The present water sources do not comply with the regulations concerning the quality as well as the quantity. Also the civil structures at the spring have to be rehabilitated.
A hydrological study was carried out as well as bacteriological investigations on the water and proposals for improvement determined.
Also a precipitation run-off model will be made to establish possible hydro power potential to supply the mountain shelter with electric energy.
Services provided:
- Field investigations
- Field survey
- General design for the water supply system
- General design for the small hydro power station