Where Does Your Drinking Water Come From Weather And Water Activity Sheet

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Where Does Your Drinking
STUDENT RESOURCE 4.3
ACTIVITY SHEET
Water Come From?
Make a list of the resources you will use to research your local
water supply.
Research the following questions, and write your answers on a
separate sheet of paper.
1
What is the source of your drinking water: groundwater or
surface water?
2
Who supplies the water to your home: a city or county water
department, private utility, or a private well?
3
Describe how water gets from its source to your faucet.
4
How is the water treated to make it safe?
5
How often is the water tested?
6
What contaminants, if any, have been found in your water
supply? (Refer to your town’s annual water quality report.)
What action was taken?
7
What are some possible sources of water pollution in your
community?
8
Has your community ever put restrictions on water use?
Describe the restrictions and the reasons for them.
WEATHER AND WATER • SECTION 4 EARTH’S WATER RESOURCES

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