New Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard provides the guideline on technical aspects, tools and good practices for the management of assets of drinking water supply system to maintain value from all existing assets.

NOTES

1 This standard is applicable for all the components of drinking water supply system such as waterworks, treatment facilities, pumping stations, dosing equipment, metering, pipe and fittings, distribution system and storage reservoirs etc.

2 Depending on the size and structure of a drinking water supply system, the utility can decide to what extent it applies the guidance in this standard.

3 The procedures described in this standard can be applied in any drinking water supply system, but detailed application should take account of the age, location and type of the system, the materials used in its construction, together with functional and climatic factors.

2. REFERENCES

The standard listed below contains provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the edition indicated was valid. The standard is subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of the standard listed below:

IS 10500 : 2012 Drinking water - Specification (second revision)