Documentary History of American Water-works

Introduction Historical Background Chronology Geography Biography Technology Ownership and Financing General Bibliography
New England States Massachusetts Concord

Concord, Massachusetts

Concord was incorporated as a town in 1635.

The town built a gravity water system in 1874 that was designed by William Wheeler.

Water is provided by the Town of Concord  


References
1872 An act to supply the town of Concord and Lincoln with pure water.  April 10, 1872.

1881 Concord, from Engineering News 8:434  (October 29, 1881)

1888 "Concord," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 1.

1890 "Concord," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 2.

1891 "Concord," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 3.

1897 "Concord," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 4.

1909 "Practical Checks Upon Water-Works Depreciation Estimates," by Leonard Metcalf, Journal of the American Water Works Association 6(3):371-393 (September, 1919)
Pages 378-380 Concord, Mass., Water Works




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