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Water waste elimination in Chicago
Universal metering in two selected districts reduces waste 350 gal. per capita per day; underground leakage of more than half-million gal. stopped; pitometer-survey procedure; total amount of water saved during 1926 due to meterization and stoppage of underground leakage was more than 10,000,000 gal. per day and cost of pumping this amount of water at $35 per million gallons is $ 127,750 per year.
Water waste elimination in Chicago
Universal metering in two selected districts reduces waste 350 gal. per capita per day; underground leakage of more than half-million gal. stopped; pitometer-survey procedure; total amount of water saved during 1926 due to meterization and stoppage of underground leakage was more than 10,000,000 gal. per day and cost of pumping this amount of water at $35 per million gallons is $ 127,750 per year.
Water waste elimination in Chicago
Pub. Works
Public Works ; 59
1928
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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