Water Distribution
Water distribution is the system and process a town uses to deliver treated drinking water from its source to homes, businesses, and public facilities.
After water is treated to meet safety standards, the distribution system moves it through a network of infrastructure such as pipes, pumps, storage tanks, and valves. This system ensures that water reaches users at adequate pressure and quality for everyday needs like drinking, cooking, sanitation, and fire protection.
In a municipal setting, water distribution also includes maintenance, monitoring for leaks or contamination, meter reading, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Town Meters
