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| Foreword | |
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| US State and Federal Regulations | |
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| Federal Regulations | |
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| State Regulations | |
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| Requirements of Special Interest to Distribution Operators | |
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| Maintaining Distribution System Water Quality | |
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| Sources of Water Quality Problems | |
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| Practices to Prevent Water Quality Problems | |
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| Distribution System Operation and Maintenance | |
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| Distribution System Inspection | |
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| Cleaning and Lining Mains | |
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| Locating Pipe and Detecting Leaks | |
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| Emergency Repairs | |
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| Water System Corrosion | |
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| Distribution System Design | |
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| Water Source Effects on System Design | |
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| Types of Water System Layout | |
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| Water Main Sizing | |
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| Water Main Pipe | |
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| Pipe Selection | |
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| Types of Pipe Service | |
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| Types of Pipe Materials | |
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| Distribution System Valves | |
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| Types of Valves | |
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| Valve Operation and Installation | |
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| Water Main Installation | |
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| Pipe Shipment, Unloading, and Stringing | |
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| Excavation | |
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| Pipe Laying | |
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| Connecting to Existing Mains | |
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| Thrust Restraint | |
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| Air Relief | |
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| Backfilling and Main Testing | |
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| Backfilling the Trench | |
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| Pressure Testing the Main | |
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| Flushing and Disinfection | |
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| Bacteriological Testing | |
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| Site Restoration and Inspection | |
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| Fire Hydrants | |
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| Hydrant Uses | |
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| Types of Fire Hydrants | |
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| Hydrant Installation | |
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| Hydrant Maintenance | |
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| Water Storage | |
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| Purposes of Water Storage | |
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| Types of Storage Facilities | |
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| Location of Distribution Storage | |
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| Elevated Tank Equipment | |
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| Ground-Level Reservoir Equipment | |
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| Operation and Maintenance of Storage Facilities | |
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| Water Services | |
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| Service Line Design | |
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| Service Line Materials | |
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| Water Service Taps | |
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| Water Service Maintenance and Repair | |
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| Water Meters | |
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| Customer Service Meters | |
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| Large Water Meters | |
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| Meter Reading | |
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| Meter Maintenance | |
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| Cross-Connection Control | |
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| Cross-Connection Terminology | |
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| Public Health Significance | |
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| Backflow Control Devices | |
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| Cross-Connection Control Programs | |
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| Pumps and Motors | |
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| Types of Pumps | |
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| Pump Operation and Maintenance | |
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| Motors | |
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| Motor Control Equipment | |
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| Pump, Motor, and Engine Records | |
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| Water Wells | |
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| Aquifers and Confining Beds | |
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| Groundwater Sources | |
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| Well Terms | |
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| Well Protection | |
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| Well Records | |
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| Distribution System Safety | |
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| Personal Safety Considerations | |
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| Equipment Safety | |
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| Security, Emergency Preparedness, and Response | |
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| Vulnerability Assessment | |
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| Mitigation Measures | |
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| Response, Recovery, Communications | |
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| Instrumentation and Control | |
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| Monitoring Sensors | |
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| Secondary Instrumentation | |
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| Control Systems | |
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| Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition | |
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| Distribution System Maps and Records | |
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| Distribution System Maps | |
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| Equipment Records | |
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| Computerized Water Distribution Records | |
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| Public Relations | |
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| Workers Who Have Contact With the Public | |
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| Dealing With the Media | |
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| Distribution Mathematics | |
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| Working With Numbers | |
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| Conversion of US Customary Units | |
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| The Metric System | |
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| Distribution System Hydraulics | |
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| Fluids at Rest and in Motion | |
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| Hydraulic Gradient | |
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| Conversion of US Customary Units | |
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| Metric Conversions | |
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| Celsius/Fahrenheit Comparison Graph | |
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| Sources of Additional Information | |
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| AWWA Standards | |
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| Index | |