drinking water
water safe for consumption
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Summary
drinking water is a nutrient group[1]. It draws 4,364 Wikipedia views per month (nutrient group category, ranking #3 of 4).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: liquid water[3], drink[4]
- Has use: drinking[5]
- Commons category: Drinking water[6]
- Opposite of: non-drinking water[7]
- SRGB color hex triplet: 1E90FF[8]
- Unicode character: 🚰[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Drinking water[10]
- Described by source: Green Map Icons[11], Kartographer icon[12]
- Partially coincident with: purified water[13]
- Different from: raw water[14], reclaimed water[15], spring water[16], groundwater[17], surface water[18], artesian water[19], non-drinking water[20], wastewater[21], stormwater[22], water consumption[23], irrigation water[24]
- Fabrication method: drinking water production[25]
- Uses: potable water sampling[26]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00003064[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[28]
- Electrical resistivity: 20[29]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Water[30], WikiProject Food and drink[31], WikiProject Sanitation[32], WikiProject Civil engineering[33], WikiProject Environment[34], WikiProject Sustainability[35]
Why It Matters
drinking water has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]