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how is water supplied in cities​

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Answered by grenu6846
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Urban water supply may originate from springs, wells or surface water. ... In an urban water distribution network, transmission mains take water from water treatment plants to service reservoirs. Service reservoirs are located on high ground so that water flows by gravity through distribution mains to the water consumers.

Answered by nsirumalar
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Urban water supply may originate from springs, wells or surface water. ... In an urban water distribution network, transmission mains take water from water treatment plants to service reservoirs. Service reservoirs are located on high ground so that water flows by gravity through distribution mains to the water consumers.

One way water is supplied to town residents is for the water department pump water from a reservoir, river, or well into a water tower, which often sits on high points in the town. Using gravity (free!), the water flows through pipes all the way to the last house in a subdivision.

Municipal water supply is the major source of drinking water in rural and urban India. ... Water Distribution Network: The water is then sent across a vast network of pipes and pumping stations to be delivered to homes, apartments and office buildings.

*In the urban environment Source has the ability to represent a wide variety of water sources such as:

*River extractions to in-line or off-line reservoirs.

*Direct river extractions.

*Groundwater extractions.

*Alternative sources such as Stormwater Harvesting and Waste Water Treatment.

*Desalination.

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