Section 2(xxxvi) in Kerala Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1986
(xxxvi)"water works" includes water channel (including stream, lake, spring, river or canal, well, pump, galleries, reservoir, cistern, tank), duct whether covered or open, treatment units, sluice supply main, culvert, engine, water-truck, hydrants, stand-pipe, conduit and machinery, land, building or other things for supplying or used for supplying water or for protecting sources of water supply or for treatment of water.
