Factors Affecting Design Period Type of Pipe | Average Service Life |
Steel Pipes | 25 – 50 Years |
Cast Iron Pipes | 100 Years |
Concrete Pipes | 75 Years |
Item | Design Period in Year |
Storage by Dams | 50 year |
Intake Works | 30 year |
Pumping | |
Water treatment units | 15 year |
Pipe connection to the sundry treatment units and other small paraphernalia. | 0 year |
Raw water and clear water transporting units | 30 year |
Clear water reservoirs at the head works, balancing tanks, and service reservoirs | 15 year |
Distribution system | 30 year |
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