This document covers the design and construction of concrete-pedestal elevated water tanks. Topics include materials@ construction requirements@ determination of structural loads@ design of concrete elements including foundations@ geotechnical requirements@ appurtenances@ and accessories.Designs@ details@ and methods of construction are presented for the types of concrete-pedestal tanks shown in Fig. 1.2. This document may be used in whole or in part for other tank configurations@ however@ the designer should determine the suitability of such use for other configurations and details.