Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
As per IS 1172, the design per capita water supply in litres per day for a town with population 50,000-200,000 is:
Environmental EngineeringPer Capita Water DemandMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
70 lpcd
B
135 lpcd
C
200 lpcd
D
45 lpcd
Correct Answer
B. 135 lpcd
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IS 1172 per capita demand: villages (<20,000): 40-70 lpcd; towns (50,000-200,000): 100-150 lpcd (commonly 135 lpcd); cities (>200,000): 150-200 lpcd; metros: 200+ lpcd. These include domestic, non-domestic, losses, and fire demand.
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