Data set: Tap water (00.01.005)
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Type Product flow |
Name Tap water |
Reference Flow Property Mass (kg) |
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Classification Materials production / Other mineralic materials |
Synonyms Municipal water; City water; Potable water; Public water supply |
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General comment Tap water refers to water that has been processed for safety and compliance with drinking water standards and is commonly supplied to households and industries via plumbing systems. It is treated to remove contaminants and pathogens, typically involving processes such as filtration, sedimentation, and disinfection. This water is ready for direct consumption or use in various applications 'to consumer' and 'at plant'. The specific treatment methods and quality can vary depending on the location and local water source. |