{"product_id":"three-decades-with-the-pump-house-how-frederictons-water-works-surpassed-all-others-in-canada-paperback","title":"Three Decades with the Pump House: How Fredericton's Water Works Surpassed All Others in Canada - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaurence G. Corbett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRunning water changed North American communities in similar ways, and they often used the same new tools to improve their supplies when these tools became available. The 1883 pump house and distribution system brought steep learning curves to Fredericton's Council, Fire Department, and new Water Department. Economic expansion arrived because of it, then this brought expansion of the water works. Then men of distinction applied new technologies to improve water quality and safety. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the continuing story of the little pump house on Smythe Street, and its connections to the past, technology and invention, to Fredericton citizens, and to the rest of the world. Fredericton received the most complete water treatment system in Canada, and was Canada's second municipality to receive continuous disinfection of its water supply. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is part two of the history of Fredericton's water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47521161085149,"sku":"9781069513106","price":48.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/8Bdj5zEEE-9781069513106.webp?v=1772252682","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/three-decades-with-the-pump-house-how-frederictons-water-works-surpassed-all-others-in-canada-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}