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Tap water and Water supply

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Difference between Tap water and Water supply

Tap water vs. Water supply

Tap water (running water, city water, town water, municipal water, etc.) is water supplied to a tap (valve). Water supply is the provision of water by public utilities commercial organisations, community endeavors or by individuals, usually via a system of pumps and pipes.

Similarities between Tap water and Water supply

Tap water and Water supply have 18 things in common (in Unionpedia): Drinking water, Irrigation, Pipe (fluid conveyance), Plumbing, Public health, Sewage treatment, Tap (valve), United States, Walkerton E. coli outbreak, Wastewater, Water, Water fluoridation, Water purification, Water quality, Water treatment, Water well, Waterborne diseases, 1993 Milwaukee Cryptosporidiosis outbreak.

Drinking water

Drinking water, also known as potable water, is water that is safe to drink or to use for food preparation.

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Irrigation

Irrigation is the application of controlled amounts of water to plants at needed intervals.

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Pipe (fluid conveyance)

A pipe is a tubular section or hollow cylinder, usually but not necessarily of circular cross-section, used mainly to convey substances which can flow — liquids and gases (fluids), slurries, powders and masses of small solids.

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Plumbing

Plumbing is any system that conveys fluids for a wide range of applications.

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Public health

Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting human health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals".

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Sewage treatment

Sewage treatment is the process of removing contaminants from wastewater, primarily from household sewage.

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Tap (valve)

A tap (also spigot or faucet: see usage variations) is a valve controlling the release of a liquid or gas.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Walkerton E. coli outbreak

The 2000 Walkerton outbreak of waterborne gastroenteritis was the result of a contamination of the water supply of Walkerton, Ontario, Canada with E. coli and Campylobacter jejuni bacteria.

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Wastewater

Wastewater (or waste water) is any water that has been affected by human use.

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Water

Water is a transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance that is the main constituent of Earth's streams, lakes, and oceans, and the fluids of most living organisms.

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Water fluoridation

Water fluoridation is the controlled addition of fluoride to a public water supply to reduce tooth decay.

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Water purification

Water purification is the process of removing undesirable chemicals, biological contaminants, suspended solids and gases from water.

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Water quality

Water quality refers to the chemical, physical, biological, and radiological characteristics of water.

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Water treatment

Water treatment is any process that improves the quality of water to make it more acceptable for a specific end-use.

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Water well

A water well is an excavation or structure created in the ground by digging, driving, boring, or drilling to access groundwater in underground aquifers.

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Waterborne diseases

Waterborne diseases are conditions caused by pathogenic micro-organisms that are transmitted in water.

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1993 Milwaukee Cryptosporidiosis outbreak

The 1993 Milwaukee Cryptosporidiosis outbreak was a significant distribution of the Cryptosporidium protozoan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the largest waterborne disease outbreak in documented United States history.

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Tap water and Water supply Comparison

Tap water has 61 relations, while Water supply has 199. As they have in common 18, the Jaccard index is 6.92% = 18 / (61 + 199).

References

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