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Preface | |
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Distribution System Regulations | |
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Federal Regulations | |
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State Regulations | |
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Requirements of Special Interest to Distribution System Operators | |
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Bibliography | |
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Managing System Operations | |
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Developing an Operations Management Plan | |
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System Operations Training | |
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Example Performance Measures | |
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Pipeline Rehabilitation and Replacement | |
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Bibliography | |
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Operational Practices | |
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Maintaining Water Quality | |
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Practices That Affect Water Quality | |
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Managing System Reliability | |
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System Operation and Maintenance Practices | |
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Maintaining System Efficiency | |
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Bibliography | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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Water Main Installation and Rehabilitation | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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Disinfection of Water Mains and Storage Facilities | |
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Disinfection of New Pipelines | |
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Pipeline Disinfection Methods | |
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Basic Pipeline Disinfection Calculations | |
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Disinfection for Pipeline Repairs | |
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Disinfection of Storage Facilities | |
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Full Storage Facility Chlorination Method | |
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Surface Application Method | |
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Chlorinate-and-Fill Method | |
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Basic Storage Facility Disinfection Calculations | |
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Underwater Inspection of Storage Facilities-Disinfection Procedures | |
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Dechlorination of Highly Chlorinated Water | |
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Basic Dechlorination Calculations | |
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Bibliography | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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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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Internal-Combustion Engines | |
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Pump, Motor, and Engine Records | |
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Bibliography | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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Distribution System Safety | |
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Personal Safety Considerations | |
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Equipment Safety | |
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Bibliography | |
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Security, Emergency Preparedness, and Response | |
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Vulnerability Assessment | |
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Supply Contingencies | |
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Mitigation Measures | |
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Response, Recovery, and Communications | |
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Water Utility Security Initiatives | |
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Bibliography | |
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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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Bibliography | |
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Distribution System Mapping and Information Management | |
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Distribution System Maps | |
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Equipment Records | |
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Geographic Information Management Systems | |
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Bibliography | |
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Public Relations | |
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Role of Distribution Personnel | |
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Workers Who Have Contact With the-Public | |
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Dealing With the Media | |
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Customer Complaint Response | |
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Bibliography s | |
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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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Hydraulic Transients | |
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Bibliography | |
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Conversion of US Customary Units | |
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Metric Conversions | |
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Distribution Math Calculations | |
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Index | |
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About the Author | |