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Design Guidelines for Distribution Systems
Author(s) -
Pentecost Frank C.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1974.tb02038.x
Subject(s) - memphis , revenue , business , distribution (mathematics) , environmental economics , finance , economics , mathematics , mathematical analysis , botany , biology
A municipally owned water utility must operate under different practices than a privately owned one. Consequently, community obligations, imposed by governmental authorities, often overturn economic considerations. This article describes how the Memphis Water Div., operating solely on 1956 water‐rate revenues, has kept abreast of its obligations by improving design and construction procedures.