• Thumbnail for Drinking water
    Drinking water or potable water is water that is safe for ingestion, either when drunk directly in liquid form or consumed indirectly through food preparation...
    60 KB (8,393 words) - 21:20, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water fluoridation
    early stages of cavities. Typically a fluoridated compound is added to drinking water, a process that in the U.S. costs an average of about $1.32 per person-year...
    100 KB (11,160 words) - 17:29, 15 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Safe Drinking Water Act
    The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) is the primary federal law in the United States intended to ensure safe drinking water for the public. Pursuant to the...
    63 KB (6,788 words) - 17:26, 17 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drinking fountain
    A drinking fountain, also called a water fountain or water bubbler, is a fountain designed to provide drinking water. It consists of a basin with either...
    20 KB (1,995 words) - 18:48, 24 July 2024
  • of drinking water for humans varies. It depends on activity, age, health, and environment. In the United States, the Adequate Intake for total water, based...
    7 KB (796 words) - 09:21, 18 September 2024
  • Drinking water quality standards describes the quality parameters set for drinking water. Water may contain many harmful constituents, yet there are no...
    18 KB (1,677 words) - 03:18, 5 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bottled water
    water is drinking water (e.g., well water, distilled water, reverse osmosis water, mineral water, or spring water) packaged in plastic or glass water...
    80 KB (9,212 words) - 09:13, 24 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flint water crisis
    The Flint water crisis is a public health crisis that started in 2014 after the drinking water for the city of Flint, Michigan, was contaminated with lead...
    408 KB (41,203 words) - 03:56, 25 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water fluoridation by country
    early stages of cavities. Typically, a fluoridated compound is added to drinking water, a process that in the U.S. costs an average of about $1.32 per person-year...
    101 KB (10,719 words) - 06:16, 20 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ministry of Jal Shakti
    ministries; the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation and the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation. The formation...
    19 KB (720 words) - 13:29, 19 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water
    than 660 million people do not have access to safe drinking water. Water that is not fit for drinking but is not harmful to humans when used for swimming...
    171 KB (20,170 words) - 17:38, 24 November 2024
  • Drinking water quality in the United States is generally safe. In 2016, over 90 percent of the nation's community water systems were in compliance with...
    63 KB (6,845 words) - 17:13, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water chlorination
    hypochlorite) was rapidly implemented in drinking water systems around the world. The technique of purification of drinking water by use of compressed liquefied...
    17 KB (2,010 words) - 19:35, 28 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Black water (drink)
    November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023. "Where to Find Viral Black Drinking Water in Hudson Valley". 101.5 WPDH. 8 August 2023. Archived from the original...
    7 KB (552 words) - 08:26, 27 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water quality
    of human contact, extent of water pollution and condition of drinking water. Water quality has a significant impact on water supply and often determines...
    48 KB (5,830 words) - 15:25, 15 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Distilled water
    the boiling point of water remain in the original container. Thus, distilled water is a type of purified water. Drinking water has been distilled from...
    17 KB (1,853 words) - 08:25, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drinking
    Drinking is the act of ingesting water or other liquids into the body through the mouth, proboscis, or elsewhere. Humans drink by swallowing, completed...
    15 KB (1,948 words) - 10:52, 26 October 2024
  • report on fluoride in drinking water, these gaps in the fluoridation scientific literature fuel the controversy. Public water fluoridation was first...
    70 KB (7,668 words) - 05:43, 17 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of countries by access to clean water
    to safe drinking water. Safe drinking water is water from an improved water source which is reliable and free from contamination. "World Water Day: Two...
    19 KB (230 words) - 10:27, 17 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Atmospheric water generator
    An atmospheric water generator (AWG), is a device that extracts water from humid ambient air, producing potable water. Water vapor in the air can be extracted...
    21 KB (2,261 words) - 03:19, 17 November 2024
  • consumption’, for instance in drinking, cooking, and for food. Article 4 contains the general obligation for drinking water to be ‘wholesome and clean’...
    10 KB (1,244 words) - 21:26, 26 May 2023
  • Water resources are natural resources of water that are potentially useful for humans, for example as a source of drinking water supply or irrigation water...
    31 KB (6,350 words) - 19:08, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tap water
    tap water usually has the quality of drinking water. Tap water is commonly used for drinking, cooking, washing, and toilet flushing. Indoor tap water is...
    14 KB (2,196 words) - 23:59, 19 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water treatment
    Water treatment is any process that improves the quality of water to make it appropriate for a specific end-use. The end use may be drinking, industrial...
    28 KB (3,638 words) - 07:15, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water distribution system
    reservoirs, provide clean drinking water storage (after required water treatment process) to ensure the system has enough water to service in response to...
    23 KB (2,691 words) - 09:24, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drink
    roles in human culture. Common types of drinks include plain drinking water, milk, juice, smoothies and soft drinks. Traditionally warm beverages include...
    56 KB (5,928 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water scarcity
    areas of physical water scarcity. This water scarcity relates to water available for food production, rather than for drinking water which is a much smaller...
    86 KB (11,530 words) - 21:02, 20 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drinking bird
    Drinking birds, also known as dunking birds, drinky birds, water birds, or dipping birds are toy heat engines that mimic the motions of a bird drinking...
    22 KB (2,599 words) - 02:46, 30 October 2024
  • to produce water that is fit for specific purposes. Most water is purified and disinfected for human consumption (drinking water), but water purification...
    67 KB (8,355 words) - 21:25, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of drinks
    Drinks are liquids that can be consumed, with drinking water being the base ingredient for many of them. In addition to basic needs, drinks form part...
    18 KB (1,811 words) - 03:18, 22 November 2024