Waterwork

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006544",
  "term": "Waterwork",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definitions": [
    "The physical infrastructure and facilities required for the collection, purification, storage, and distribution of potable water for a municipality or industrial site. This system includes intake structures, treatment plants, pumping stations, reservoirs, water towers, and the extensive network of underground water mains and service lines. The design, construction, and operation of these systems are governed by strict public health codes and civil engineering standards, such as those published by the American Water Works Association (AWWA).",
    "A system of engineering structures and facilities designed for the collection, treatment, storage, and distribution of potable water to a community or industrial area. This infrastructure includes reservoirs, pumping stations, filtration plants, and extensive pipeline networks. The operation of waterworks is subject to strict public health regulations and quality standards."
  ],
  "subject": "Construction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Waterwork",
    "es": "obras hidráulicas",
    "fr": "ouvrage hydraulique"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/waterwork/"
}