Gate valves are not common in homes. Like the ball valve they have a machined inner mechanism. The 'gate' that moves down to shut off the water is controlled by a handle that turns similar to a normal valve. Gate valves are usually larger than a normal valve. This type also costs a lot more and is seldom used.
McClain County is a county located in south central Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 34,506. Its county seat is Purcell. The county was named for Charles M. McClain, an Oklahoma constitutional convention attendee. McClain County is part of the Oklahoma City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Wayne County Land Info. Located in Missouri, 774-square-mile Wayne County accounts for less than one percent of the state's total land area. Of Missouri's 115 counties, Wayne County ranks 76th in terms of the size of its population (13,405, according to 2015 Census estimates). Recent Lands of America data places the average value of ranches, land, farms and other recreational acreage for sale in Wayne County at $2,876 per acre.