water supply

noun

: a source, means, or process of supplying water (as for a community) usually including reservoirs, tunnels, and pipelines

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The United States has been adding fluoride to public water supplies since the 1940s and, today, about 77% of Americans have fluoride in their water. —

Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 Interruptions to water supplies are also affecting the area, prompting schools in Rivne city to switch to remote learning. —

Amir Daftari, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024 However, that is twice the amount of fluoride that U.S. health officials recommend in community water supplies, and experts note that the data is based on studies outside the country. —

Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024 This flash drought significantly impacted agriculture, water supplies, and ecosystems. These conditions are part of a worrying trend. —

Claire Marks, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for water supply