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What are various emergencies for which the state department of drinking water should be prepared? 1. Cold weather freezing drinking water supply pipes. 2. Contaminated water source, even after purification. 3. Droughts. 4. Flood updates. 5. Earthquake or similar natural calamities. 6. Broken water supply pipes. 7. Power outages. 8. Failure of storage tanks or other equipment. Questions you need to discuss. How can cold weather freezing drinking water supply pipes be prevented? On January 11, 2012, this was reported from Srinagar, Kashmir. The water supply has been severely affected as chilling weather froze supply pipes to houses and buildings. People could be seen using hot water and blow lamps to unfreeze the pipes during morning and evening hours. In Srinagar, the minimum temperature was recorded at minus 3.3 degrees Celsius, said a duty assistant at MeT office. The maximum temperature was minus 0.6, far below the normal of 5 degrees around this time of winter. The state of Illinois gets temperature less than minus 3.3 degrees Celsius or equivalent in Fahrenheit. Why doesn't chilling weather freeze supply pipes to houses and buildings in Illinois? Up to January 11, 2012, for ten years, no such incident was experienced in Illinois at a specific location. How is the drinking water piping system in Illinois different than in Kashmir? When can drinking water supply be disconnected to a specific location in the state? When the location is utilized for criminal activity in the state. When the location does not serve essential ingredients of the economy. Issues of fee cannot be basis for drinking water disconnection. |