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Distribution system managers, operators, consultants, and other utility personnel will all benefit from the practical and comprehensive information presented in this Manual. M42 is written to provide information on the selection, design, construction, and maintenance of steel tanks for potable water storage. The comprehensive three part coverage is designed to assist in tank sizing, configuration, site selection, design, operation, and maintenance. Complete with three appendixes, practical tables, figures, and an index. Chapters cover: Part 1: Elements of Steel Water Tanks - Typical Capacities and Configurations; Appurtenances; Cathodic Protection; Coating Systems. Part 2: The New Tank Project - Selection and Sizing of Water Storage Tanks; Construction Considerations; Inspecting New Tank Construction. Part 3: Existing Tanks - Routine Operation and Maintenance; Professional Examination and Renovation; Cold-Weather Operation.