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  2. Water distribution system - Wikipedia

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    An example of a water distribution system: a pumping station, a water tower, water mains, fire hydrants, and service lines [1] [2]. A water distribution system is a part of water supply network with components that carry potable water from a centralized treatment plant or wells to consumers to satisfy residential, commercial, industrial and fire fighting requirements.

  3. Water contact - Wikipedia

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    In the hydrocarbon industry water contact is the elevation above which fluids other than water can be found in the pores of a rock. [1]For example, in a traditional hand-excavated water well, the level at which the water stabilizes represents the water table, or the elevation in the rock where air starts to occupy the rock pores.

  4. Durag - Wikipedia

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    Numerous alternative spellings exist for durag, including do-rag, dew-rag, and doo-rag, all of which may be spelled with a space instead of a hyphen, or with neither a hyphen nor a space. The simplest etymology for do-rag is that it is named as such because it is a rag worn to protect one's hair do .

  5. Identifying lead water service lines an inexact science for ...

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    The first phase, she said, revealed a preliminary inventory of more than 2,000 water service lines in the town's utility customer base. About 900 of those are estimated to be located in the ...

  6. Utility location - Wikipedia

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    Utility location markers for a fire hydrant, a drinking water line and a natural gas line in Germany. In Germany, the colors used for temporary marking of underground utilities are not standardized like in other countries. However, permanent marker signs are used for utilities like hydrants, drinking water lines and natural gas lines.

  7. Submarine pipeline - Wikipedia

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    One of the earliest and most critical tasks in a submarine pipeline planning exercise is the route selection. [5] This selection has to consider a variety of issues, some of a political nature, but most others dealing with geohazards, physical factors along the prospective route, and other uses of the seabed in the area considered.

  8. A third of Oshkosh's water service lines still to be ... - AOL

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    At least a third of Oshkosh’s 21,500 water service lines are still yet to be identified as the Department of Public Works hopes to have all the city’s lead pipes replaced by 2025.

  9. Water supply network - Wikipedia

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    A water supply network or water supply system is a system of engineered hydrologic and hydraulic components that provide water supply. A water supply system typically includes the following: A drainage basin (see water purification – sources of drinking water)