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URBAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
URBAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE 1.11
Aqueduct
Castellum
Head Water Head
18 m tower Domestic 6 m
supply
FIGURE 1.5 Functional components of a Roman urban water distribution system based upon
the Pompeii system. (Hodge, 1992)
FIGURE 1.6 Central Arizona Project (CAP) aqueduct through a residential area in Scottsdale,
Arizona. (Courtesy of Central Arizona Project)
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