0 a place in which water is purified and stored before distribution to an area. -- vodárna
I understand, also, that penalties were imposed upon railway companies when, in the course of constructing railways, they interfered with the waterworks and the gasworks.
We can also include waterworks, or even those rather unromantic things, sewage plants.
The waterworks are situated some distance from the town, and thousands of miles of pipes are required to convey the water to the inhabitants.
Many civil engineers maintain that unless there is major investment in our sewers and waterworks there is likely to be a major health hazard.
Not only is a valley submerged, but a large catchment area is restricted when any waterworks are constructed.
Some newly built houses were demolished to make way for the large conduit between the waterworks and the water tower, but the suburb inhabitants were not allowed to connect.
An increased risk with longer water distribution pipelines indicates that contamination occurring during distribution from the waterworks to the households may be more important than previously thought.
There is ample evidence that waterworks ceremonies provided the local press with an opportunity to participate in the veneration of the extreme remoteness and wildness of the reservoirs' settings.
