Untreated water found in a natural environment.
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Examples for "drinking water "
Examples for "drinking water "
1 Contaminated drinking water causes half a million deaths from diarrhoea each year.
2 Nitrate contamination in drinking water is a major threat to public health.
3 Some environmental and public health activists say it taints drinking water supplies.
4 Last year, around 48 million people living there lacked sufficient drinking water .
5 Mbewe said authorities were providing chlorine to help people purify drinking water .
1 The commissioning of B19 will provide extra raw water capacity as per demand.
2 However, they inadvertently sent raw water through old pipes into the city's water supply.
3 It also aimed to ensure transparency in the determination of raw water charges for public buy-in and support.
4 Filtered raw water samples were characterized, chlorinated and the concentrations of disinfection by-products (DBPs) were measured.
5 The town's raw water storage dams have remained steadily above the 80% mark throughout the past year.
6 It's just the sheer result of - literally - the dirtiness of that raw water , we've had to reduce our production output.
7 By such means a good deal of practical educational work was done, and the danger of men drinking raw water thereby reduced.
8 In 2014, Flint's drinking water became contaminated after the city switched from treated water supplied from Detroit to raw water from the Flint river.
9 In fact city engineer Michael Phillips has said the raw water coming into the plant is "cleaner" than what it usually processes.
10 The area's largest raw water supply, the Poulaphouca reservoir in Wicklow, has only 154 days' supply at present compared to the normal 200 days.
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This collocation consists of: Translations for raw water