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Kevin Young June Choi
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Contents
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Waterworks System in Korea
2
Waterworks Systems in Seoul
3
Issues and Challenges
4
Water Operators Partnership
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Waterworks works!!
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Waterworks works!!
™Only waterworks can do it!
ƒ 5.4 mil. tons/day (Total capacity of Seoul)
ƒ 3.5 mil. tons produced and distributed daily
ƒ 433,750 trucks required distributed without
waterworks systems (i.e., pipe lines)
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™Waterworks in the US
ƒ 1907: 1st filtration facility
ƒ 1914: disinfection by chlorination
ƒ Waterworks works!!
• 1900: 30 out of 100,000 died of typhoid fever
• 1928: 5 out of 100,000 died of water-born disease
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Waterworks in History
™ Ancient time
ƒ Groundwater or surface water
™ Roman Empire, BC 312 ~ BC 305
ƒ 578 km of aqueduct
• Fountains, public bathhouse, other public buildings
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™ Europe
ƒ 6th century
• Population growth in Paris and London
• Waterworks systems to use the Thames and the Seine
ƒ 1830: Cholera outbreak (from contaminated
drinking water)
ƒ 1852: Law of waterworks announced (London)
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Waterworks in Korea
™ Unified Shilla dynasty (7th~10th century)
ƒ Clay pipe network for water use
™ Pusan, 1895
ƒ First treated water supply
™ Seoul, September 1, 1908
ƒ First modern style waterworks system
ƒ Dduksum WTP
™ Pyungyang, Pusan, and Daegu
™ 1947 after WWII
ƒ 40,000 tons/day
ƒ 66 lpcd
™ 1954 after Korean War
ƒ Rebuilding waterworks system with foreign funds
™ Economic development plan (1962~1992)
ƒ The percentage of population served in 2004: 90.1%
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Supply
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Waterworks Service in Korea
• US 85%, Japan 96%
Nation wide
Production
Supplied Qty Supplied Qty per
Percentage
capacity [1,000
[1,000
capita per day
served [%]
tons/day]
tons/day]
[lcpd]
49,053
44,187
90.1%
23,156
Special and Wide
area cities
23,068
22,793
98.8%
14,930
8,153
358
Cities
16,618
16,166
97.3%
6,146
6,071
376
Eup
4,076
3,364
82.5%
1,347
1,255
373
Myun
5,291
1,864
35.2%
16,145
365
733
666
357
100%
90%
Percent served [%]
™Population served
ƒ 49 million people (90.1%)
Total
Population
Population
served
[thousand] [thousand]
80%
70%
60%
50%
™Unbalanced service ratio
ƒ High service ratio in cities: Enhanced social
infra-structure for urbanization
ƒ 84 cities (97.3%; Special city and large area
city 98.9%) and 212 Eups (82.5%)
ƒ 719 Myuns (35.2%)
ƒ Need to extend waterworks service in rural
and island areas
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
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Nation
wide
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Special
and Wide
area cities
Cities
Eup
Myun
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Current Trends in Supply
420
90%
410
Supply per capita per day [lcpd]
91%
Served Ratio [%]
89%
88%
87%
86%
85%
84%
83%
82%
400
390
380
370
360
350
340
330
81%
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
1997
2004
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
60
Population [million]
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50
40
30
20
Total Population [million]
10
Population served [million]
0
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
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Supply by Area
100%
83.2%
91.2%
97.0%
78.3%
61.5%
76.1%
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98.4%
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91.5%
80.8%
99.4%
81.4%
97.8%
99.1%
64.7%
100%
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WTP Capacities by Area
Seoul
Pusan
Daegu
Incheon
Kwangjoo
Daejeon
Woolsan
5.4
2.7
1.8
2.6
0.8
1.1
0.6
Kyungki
2.8
30.5%
15.3%
10.2%
14.6%
4.7%
5.9%
3.1%
15.7%
Kangwon Choongbook Choongnam Chunbook Chunnam Kyungbook Kyungnam
Jeju
0.8
0.4
0.2
0.3
0.8
1.3
1.2
0.5
4.3%
2.0%
1.4%
1.7%
4.3%
7.4%
7.0%
2.6%
30.5%
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
4.3%
15.7%
14.6%
2.0%
1.4%
84.3%
7.4%
5.9%
60.8%
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Big Cities
Metropolis
Capacity
[M ton/day]
Capa. %
Population
[Mil.]
Pop. %
Big sities
Metropolis
area
14.9
10.8
64.5%
46.5%
23.1
23.5
47.0%
48.0%
3.1%
1.7%
10.2%
7.0%
4.7%
15.3%
4.3%
2.6%
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Distribution System
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Length of Pipe Line
™ Length of pipe line for drinking water distribution:
Total length: 127,027 km
ƒ Intake~WTP: 1,439 km (1.1%)
ƒ WTP~Distribution point: 5,973 km (4.7%)
ƒ Reservoir~Pumping station: 59,406 km (46.8%)
ƒ Pumping station~Tap: 60,209 km (47.4%)
70,000
59,406
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Total length [km]
60,000
60,209
50,000
40,000
30,000
20,000
10,000
5,973
1,439
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Old Pipe Line
™ Length of old pipe line
ƒ Over 21 years: 17,953 km (14.1%)
ƒ 16~20 years: 23,918 km (18.8%)
ƒ 11~15 years: 30,988 km (24.4%)
ƒ 6~10 years: 27,255 km (21.5%)
ƒ Less than 5 years: 26,912 km (21.2%)
35,000
24.4%
Total length [km]
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30,000
21.5%
20,000
21.2%
18.8%
25,000
14.1%
15,000
> 21 years
16~20 years
11~15 years
6~10 years
<5 years
10,000
5,000
> 21
years
16~20
years
11~15
years
6~10
years
Length [km] Ratio [%]
17,953
14.1%
23,918
18.8%
30,988
24.4%
27,255
21.5%
26,912
21.2%
<5 years
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Source Water and Treatment
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Source Water and Treatment
Source Water
Surface water
Underflow water
Lake water
Groundwater
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Lake water
23%
Q'ty [1,000 m^3] Percent [%]
13,133
65.3%
1,889
9.4%
22.5%
4,527
554
2.8%
Groundwater
3%
Underflow
water
9%
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Surface water
65%
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Source Water and Treatment
Treatment Technology
Q'ty [1,000
ton/day]
4,913
16,478
636
1,129
Advanced treatment
Rapid filtration
Slow filtration
Simple treatment
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Simple
treatment
5%
Slow filtration
3%
Percent
[%]
21.2%
71.2%
2.7%
4.9%
Advanced
treatment
21%
Rapid
filtration
71%
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Production
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Production
1997
6,039
4,344
71.9%
1,695
1,145
19.0%
Produced [Mil. Ton]
Supplied [Mil. Ton]
Effective Ratio [%]
UFW [Mil. Ton]
Leaked [Mil. Ton]
Leakage [%]
1998
5,840
4,129
70.7%
1,711
1,056
18.1%
1999
5,798
4,258
73.4%
1,540
934
16.1%
2000
5,812
4,342
74.7%
1,470
859
14.8%
2001
5,791
4,367
75.4%
1,424
804
13.9%
2002
5,696
4,395
77.2%
1,301
700
12.3%
2003
5,723
4,489
78.4%
1,234
781
13.6%
2004
5,909
4,633
78.4%
1,276
839
14.2%
20%
80%
18%
16%
14%
76%
Leakage
Effective Ratio
78%
74%
72%
12%
10%
8%
6%
70%
4%
68%
2%
0%
66%
1998
1999
2000
2001 2002
1,800
2003
2004
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
1,600
1,400
UFW [Mil. Ton]
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1997
1,200
1,000
800
600
400
200
1997
1998
1999 2000
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Price & Personnel
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Price
Supplied price
[U$/ton]
Production cost
[U$/ton]
Realization rate
[%]
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
0.33
0.37
0.42
0.47
0.52
0.54
0.56
0.58
0.48
0.53
0.56
0.62
0.60
0.63
0.63
0.67
69.4%
69.8%
74.1%
75.2%
85.9%
86.5%
89.3%
86.2%
Supplied price [U$/ton]
Production cost [U$/ton]
0.8
100%
0.7
90%
80%
Rate [U$/ton]
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0.6
70%
0.5
60%
0.4
50%
0.3
40%
30%
0.2
20%
0.1
Realization rate [%]
Realization rate [%]
10%
0.0
0%
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
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Price by Area
™ Local self-governing bodies
ƒ Young-wol, Kangwon-Do: 1.12 U$/m3
• Mountainous area
ƒ Kwa-chun, Kyungki-Do: 0.29 U$/m3
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• Suburb area of Seoul
• Government offices, Green city
™ Cities and Provinces
ƒ Daegu Large-area city: 0.46 U$/m3
ƒ Woolsan Large-area city: 0.81 U$/m3
ƒ Seoul Metropolis: 0.54 U$/m3
™ Difference in price
ƒ Supply by large area drinking water distribution system
ƒ Source water development
ƒ Distance between source water and consumers
ƒ Size of WTP
ƒ Cost to produce drinking water
ƒ Administrative and financial conditions of water authority
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Personnel
™ As of December 2004
ƒ Total 15,365 officers
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•
•
•
•
Administrative officer: 1,887 (12.3%)
Technical officer: 3,440 (22.4%)
Operator: 6,107 (39.7%)
Part-time staff: 3,931 (25.6%)
20,000
10,000
18,000
9,000
16,000
8,000
14,000
7,000
12,000
6,000
10,000
5,000
8,000
4,000
6,000
3,000
4,000
2,000
2,000
Administrative officer
Technical officer
Operator
Part-time staff
1,000
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
1997
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1999
2000
2001
2002
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2004
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Cooperation
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Cooperation with Regulator and
Operator
™Regular communication with the regulator
ƒ Ministry of Environments
• Regulations related with drinking water quality
ƒ Ministry of Construction and Transportation
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• Regulations related with construction of water
utilities and facilities
ƒ Having no regular meeting but discussing on
the issues through many channels
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Utility Specific Issues
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Arisu: Drinking Water for Seoulites
‘Ari’ means ‘Big’ or ‘Large’.
‘Su’ stands for ‘Water’ or ‘River’.
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Arisu was the name of the Han River in
ancient time, flowing through the very
middle of Seoul.
The Waterworks Office of Seoul Metropolitan
Government have been providing the citizens
with the bottled tap water with the brand
name of “Arisu” since April 2004.
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Unaccounted-for Water (UFW)
(Unit: Thousand tons)
Total supply
Effective supply
UFW
1997
1,785,452
1,170,863
614,589
1998
1,673,817
1,073,865
599,952
1999
1,579,119
1,077,055
502,064
2000
1,523,246
1,097,402
425,844
2001
1,470,516
1,106,127
364,389
2002
1,379,340
1,092,993
286,347
2003
1,334,913
1,104,368
230,545
2004
1,310,538
1,117,554
192,984
2,000,000
1,800,000
(Unit: Thousand tons)
Total supply
UFW
1,600,000
1,400,000
1,200,000
1,000,000
800,000
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600,000
400,000
200,000
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
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Future Development Plan
™ Water Quality Improvement
ƒ Water quality monitoring – 145 items recommended by WHO
ƒ Source water with the best quality
ƒ Application of advanced water treatment technologies
ƒ AOP, BAC, GAC, Ozone, Membrane filtration
™ Stabilization of Production/Supply System
ƒ Increasing reservoirs to distribute treated water
ƒ Supply system without suspension in any case
™ Improving Administrative Conditions
ƒ Effective supply system (metered water ratio: 90%)
ƒ Effective administrative system (EIS and dataware house)
™ Customer Satisfaction
ƒ One-stop solution for customer complaint
ƒ Arisu quality control system
ƒ Improving PR for Arisu
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Summary of Standards
™Treated Water Quality Standards
ƒ Turbidity: <0.3 NTU
ƒ N-NO3: <10 mg/L
ƒ Fe: <0.3 mg/L
ƒ Hardness: <300 mg/L as CaCO3
ƒ THM: <0.1 μg/L
ƒ pH: 5.8~8.5
™Source Water with the Best Quality
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Overview of Water Demand
Management
™Upgrading WTP Facilities
ƒ To replace and repair old facilities
• Inefficient, high cost WTP → Application of
Advanced Treatment Technologies
• Continuous maintenance of facilities
• Youngdeunpo WTP (600,000 m3/day)
– Old facility of 300,000 m3/day → Ozone and GAC
• Kangbook WTP (1,700,000 m3/day)
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– Extending capacity of 700,000 m3/day
™Expanding Service Reservoirs
ƒ Pressure stabilization/equalization
ƒ Control the quantity for distribution
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Overview of Water Demand
Management
™ Supply System without Suspension
ƒ Maintenance of WTP’s (U$ 24.4 Mil.)
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• From 5.4 Mil. m3/day in 2005 to 5.1 Mil. m3/day in 2008
• Optimization of WTP’s facilities
™ Improving Revenue Water Ratio
ƒ From 85.3% in 2004 to 90.5% in 2007
™ Application of IT on Waterworks Administration
ƒ Seoul Water Now system
ƒ Real time water quality monitoring system
ƒ Will be integrated with the other databases of
pressure and quantity of delivered drinking water
™ Integrating GIS, MIS, and Water quality and quantity
monitoring system
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Current Issues
Tap water
1.7%
Spring water
7.7%
Bottled water
8.6%
Ground water
0.7%
Boiled tap water
42.3%
Purified tap water
38.9%
C hemical addition
0.2%
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Taste
50.1%
5.1%
Materials other than
water
6.0%
Mass media
6.2%
12.2%
Rust
26.3%
Smell
43.9%
No special reason
0%
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10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
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Key Recommendations
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™Education of kids, parents and teachers
™Open administration and management
™Share information on water quality and
supply with the citizens or the customers
™Emphasize that “Water for All”
™Increasing governance with citizens
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Water Operators Partnership
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International Solidarity
™ Exchanging technical information, data, knowledge,
and experience
™ The first stage by Seoul Metropolitan Government
ƒ America: US, Canada, Mexico
ƒ Asia: China, Japan, Mongolia, Myanmar, Pakistan,
Vietnam, and so on
ƒ Europe: Netherlands, Denmark and so on.
™ UN’s support
ƒ Role as an organizer and mediator for the solidarity
ƒ Keep the connection not in uni- or bi-directional
relationship but in systematic networks
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Domestic Partnership
™ Council of Waterworks Research Institutes of Korea
ƒ Leaded by WRI of Seoul Metropolitan Government
ƒ Have regular meeting every six months
ƒ Reporting progresses in technical aspects
• Improving existing technologies
• Applying new technologies
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ƒ Discuss hot issues related with water industry
• Regulations on standards, tariff, application of new
technologies
• Organizing nation-wide conferences
ƒ No private sector allowed to participate
ƒ Current issues
• Uni-directional flow of information and experience
• Different financial structure and condition
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™Council of Waterworks Research Institutes of
Korea
™KOWACO (public corporation for water
service)
ƒ technical partnership with Vietnam, Peru,
Iraq, and Pakistan through KOICA
ƒ in some countries, they had difficulties to
get what they wanted through the
partnership
™Contacting Washington DC and Philadelphia
for technical level partnership
™Attending Capacity building workshop
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Waterworks Service in Korea
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Total
Population
Population
served
[thousand] [thousand]
Production
Supplied Qty Supplied Qty per
Percentage
capacity [1,000
[1,000
capita per day
served [%]
tons/day]
tons/day]
[lcpd]
Nation wide
49,053
44,187
90.1%
23,156
16,145
365
Special and Wide
area cities
23,068
22,793
98.8%
14,930
8,153
358
Cities
376
16,618
16,166
97.3%
6,146
6,071
Eup
4,076
3,364
82.5%
1,347
1,255
373
Myun
5,291
1,864
35.2%
733
666
357
Special city: Seoul
Wide-area cities: Self-governing large cities with direct relationship with the central government.
6 cities (Pusan, Daegu, Incheon, Gwangju, Daejeon, Woolsan)
Cities: Administrative unit. Population over 50,000.
Eup: Population over 20,000
Myun: Population less than 20,000
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100%
90%
Percent served [%]
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
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20%
10%
0%
Nation
wide
Special
and Wide
area cities
Cities
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Eup
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Revenue Water Ratio
80%
Effective Ratio
78%
76%
74%
72%
70%
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68%
66%
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
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Percent Leakage
20%
18%
16%
Leakage
14%
12%
10%
8%
6%
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4%
2%
0%
1997
1998
1999
2000
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2001
2002
2003
2004
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UFW
1,800
1,600
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UFW [Mil. Ton]
1,400
1,200
1,000
800
600
400
200
1997
1998
1999
2000
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2001
2002
2003
2004
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