Section 2(26) in The U.P. Municipalities Act, 1916
(26)"Water works" includes all lakes, tanks, streams, cisterns, springs, pumps, wells, reservoirs, aqueducts, cuts, sluices, mains, pipes, culverts, engines, hydrants, stand-pipes, conduits and all machinery, lands, buildings, bridges and things for supplying of used for supplying water;
