service pipe
Americannoun
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Water authorities are required to test the highest-risk homes for lead, and having a lead service pipe is a key factor in whether residents are exposed to lead via their drinking water.
From The Guardian
This service pipe delivered water containing B. coli in a considerable percentage of the 10 c.cm. samples and in a few instances in 1 c.cm., although the water delivered to the city mains never exceeded 2 B. coli per 100 c.cms. and averaged about one-tenth that quantity.
From Project Gutenberg
This is done by attaching to the service pipe tanks filled with filtering material, through which the water flows before reaching the boiler.
From Project Gutenberg
A specimen of the latter class is one which is attached to the main service pipe as it enters from the street.
From Project Gutenberg
From thence the water is returned to the service pipe and distributed through the house.
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