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2. Philadelphia Water Department - Wikipedia

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   Philadelphia Water began this program in 1999 when the Office of Watersheds was created. The Delaware and Schuylkill rivers each make up about half of the Philadelphia area's drinking water supply, and Philadelphia Water delivers about 250 million gallons of this drinking water to customers on a daily basis through its treatment plants.

3. List of countries by access to clean water - Wikipedia

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   Safe drinking water is water from an improved water source which is reliable and free from contamination. Rank. Country. Share with access to safe drinking water (%) [ 3 ] Year. 1. Gibraltar. 100.00%. 2022.

4. Drinking water quality in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Appearance. 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 all published U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) standards. [ 1 ] Over 286 million Americans get their tap water from a community water system.

5. New York City water supply system - Wikipedia

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   The plant was built after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Justice and the State of New York filed suit against the city in 1997 for violating the Safe Drinking Water Act and the New York State Sanitary Code. [23] The city government agreed to rehabilitate the New Croton Aqueduct and build a filtration plant.

6. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California - Wikipedia

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   Headquarters. 700 North Alameda Street, Los Angeles, California. 34°3′17″N 118°14′11″W  /  34.05472°N 118.23639°W  / 34.05472; -118.23639. Water district executive. Adel Hagekhalil, General Manager. Website. www.mwdh2o.com. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a regional wholesaler and the largest ...

7. Drinking water - Wikipedia

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   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. It is often (but not always) supplied through taps, in which case it is also called tap water. Typically in developed countries, tap water meets drinking water quality standards, even ...