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Water distribution system
A water distribution system, also called a water distribution network, is the network of pipes, pumps, valves, and tanks that carries treated drinking water under pressure from plants to consumers.
William Mulholland
William Mulholland was an Irish-born, self-taught hydraulic engineer who led Los Angeles's water system from 1886 to 1928 and built the 233-mile Los Angeles Aqueduct from the Owens Valley, completed in 1913.
Wyangala Dam
Wyangala Dam is a major water storage on the Lachlan River in Central West New South Wales, Australia, built between 1928 and 1935 and enlarged between 1961 and 1971.