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  2. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Wikipedia

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    In 1919 WSSC Water purchased the Takoma Park water system, which drew water from Sligo Creek. To provide additional capacity, the commission bought a used water filtration plant from Culpeper, Virginia, and installed the system along the Northwest Branch near Burnt Mills. This facility was replaced with a new system, the Robert B. Morse Water ...

  3. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Police Department

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    The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Police Department is a small full service police department located in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its main purpose is to protect water that runs through and around the water treatment plants operated by the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC). They also help the WSSC in traffic control ...

  4. Tank leak detection - Wikipedia

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    Tank leak detection is implemented to alert the operator to a suspected release from any part of a storage tank system, what enables to prevent from soil contamination and loss of product. In many countries regulated UST are required to have an approved leak detection method so that leaks are discovered quickly and the release is stopped in time.

  5. Hydrostatic test - Wikipedia

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    The test involves filling the vessel or pipe system with a liquid, usually water, which may be dyed to aid in visual leak detection, and pressurization of the vessel to the specified test pressure. Pressure tightness can be tested by shutting off the supply valve and observing whether there is a pressure loss.

  6. WSSC - Wikipedia

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    WSSC may refer to: Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission , the water and sewer system operator for the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC Western Slope Safety Council, a Colorado occupational safety, health, and environmental organization for the oil and gas industry

  7. Water detector - Wikipedia

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    Electronic components used to make a simple water detector: battery, resistor, transistor, water sensor and piezoelectric buzzer for audible alert A water detector is an electronic device that is designed to detect the presence of water for purposes such as to provide an alert in time to allow the prevention of water leakage.

  8. Dump station - Wikipedia

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    A dump station is a place where raw sewage may be entered into a sanitary sewer system in a safe and responsible way. Dump stations are often used by owners of motorhomes, campervans, recreational vehicles or boats that are equipped with toilet facilities and a sewage holding tank, also known as a blackwater holding tank.

  9. Leak-down tester - Wikipedia

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    Leak-down testing is a static test. Leak-down tests cylinder leakage paths. Leak-down primarily tests pistons and rings, seated valve sealing, and the head gasket. Leak-down will not show valve timing and movement problems, or piston movement related sealing problems. Any test should include both compression and leak-down.