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Where Does Your Drinking Water Come from?

In this week’s discussion, we will explore the various drinking water sources we depend upon, as well as consider possible threats to the long-term availability and quality of our drinking water. As the recent lead in water crisis in Flint, Michigan revealed, safe drinking water is not something we can take for granted. In order to answer some of these questions, you may want to locate credible online sources of information; it may also be helpful to contact your local water company.

  1. Where does your drinking water come from? Did you already know the answer to that question, or did you have to research it?
  2. What processes, if any, does your drinking water have to go through from the source to your home? For instance, the water might be filtered or treated for possible bacteria.
  3. What are some possible threats, short-term and long-term, to your drinking water supply?
  4. What might be done, or is being done, to address those threats?
  5. What are some things we can do, individually, to help safeguard our drinking water supplies for future generations?

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