Statistical Tables From the History and Statistics of American Water Works (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Statistical Tables From the History and Statistics of American Water WorksThe statistics of Waterworks in the United States and Canada. Are here arranged in two tables.In the first table, the names of the 793 places in which it is known that Water Works are in operation or are now in course of construction, are given in alphabetical order, with the source and mode of supply, the cost of the works, and the names of the principal officers as far as can be ascertained.The sources of supply are classified as Lakes, Rivers, Surface water (which includes small streams impounded by dams, ) Springs, Artesian or deep wells, and Ground water, which includes all shallow wells and filtering galleries which are sunk in porous saturated material.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.