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DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMPTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Supply
  • Water Resources Management
CONT

Domestic water use includes indoor and outdoor uses [of water] at residences, and includes uses such as drinking, food preparation, bathing, washing clothes and dishes, flushing toilets, watering lawns and gardens, and maintaining pools. Domestic water use includes potable and non-potable water provided to households by a public water supplier (domestic deliveries) and self-supplied water use.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation en eau
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
Key term(s)
  • consommation de l'eau domestique
  • utilisation d'eau domestique
  • usage d'eau domestique

Spanish

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