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15.08.2024, Tartu. Tartu Waterworks Ltd. Treatment station for dangerous substances and drug residues. Photo: Signe Oidekivi/Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Waterworks

15.08.2024, Tartu. Tartu Waterworks Ltd. Treatment station for dangerous substances and drug residues. Photo: Signe Oidekivi/Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Waterworks

15.08.2024, Tartu. Tartu Waterworks Ltd. Treatment station for dangerous substances and drug residues. Photo: Signe Oidekivi/Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Waterworks

15.08.2024, Tartu. Tartu Waterworks Ltd. Treatment station for dangerous substances and drug residues. Photo: Signe Oidekivi/Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Waterworks

15.08.2024, Tartu. Tartu Waterworks Ltd. Treatment station for dangerous substances and drug residues. Photo: Signe Oidekivi/Tartu Postimees

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Strong tornado kills 5, injures 33 in China's Guangzhou

STORY: Strong tornado kills 5, injures 33 in China's Guangzhou SHOOTING TIME: April 27, 2024 DATELINE: April 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: WEATHER SHOTLIST: 1. various of tornado hitting Guangzhou STORYLINE: Five people were killed and 33 others injured by a strong tornado that hit Guangzhou, the capital city of south China's Guangdong Province, Saturday afternoon, local authorities said. The tornado hit Zhongluotan Town in the city's Baiyun District at approximately 3 p.m., while the weather station in Liangtian Village, roughly 2.8 kilometers from the tornado's point of occurrence, registered a maximum wind gust of 20.6 meters per second. Experts say the tornado was caused by multiple meteorological factors, including the increasing intensity of warm and moist stream from the southwest of the South China Sea, warm and humid near-ground air and low-level jet over the preceding period. Rescuers from the city's emergency management, weather, fire, waterworks and health de

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUBEI-YANGTZE RIVER PROTECTION-NPC DEPUTY (CN)

(240223) -- WUHAN, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Qiong is pictured at Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 20, 2024. Wang Qiong, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a senior technician on water quality inspection of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group. In the past 29 years, Wang has been monitoring the water quality of the Yangtze River water source and paying attention to the changes of the Yangtze River water ecology. In 2023, Wang was elected a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. She led a team to carry out technical research, improve the accuracy of water quality detection and provide a strong guarantee for safety of drinking water. Wang plans to offer suggestions on ecological civilization construction at the upcoming second session of the 14th NPC. She hopes that these suggestions will play a positive role in protecting the water ecological environment of the Yangtze River and caring for the Yangtze finle

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUBEI-YANGTZE RIVER PROTECTION-NPC DEPUTY (CN)

(240223) -- WUHAN, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Qiong conducts water quality inspection at a laboratory of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 20, 2024. Wang Qiong, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a senior technician on water quality inspection of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group. In the past 29 years, Wang has been monitoring the water quality of the Yangtze River water source and paying attention to the changes of the Yangtze River water ecology. In 2023, Wang was elected a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. She led a team to carry out technical research, improve the accuracy of water quality detection and provide a strong guarantee for safety of drinking water. Wang plans to offer suggestions on ecological civilization construction at the upcoming second session of the 14th NPC. She hopes that these suggestions will play a positive role in protecting the water ecological environment of the Yangtze

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUBEI-YANGTZE RIVER PROTECTION-NPC DEPUTY (CN)

(240223) -- WUHAN, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Qiong (R) conducts water quality inspection at a laboratory of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 20, 2024. Wang Qiong, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a senior technician on water quality inspection of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group. In the past 29 years, Wang has been monitoring the water quality of the Yangtze River water source and paying attention to the changes of the Yangtze River water ecology. In 2023, Wang was elected a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. She led a team to carry out technical research, improve the accuracy of water quality detection and provide a strong guarantee for safety of drinking water. Wang plans to offer suggestions on ecological civilization construction at the upcoming second session of the 14th NPC. She hopes that these suggestions will play a positive role in protecting the water ecological environment of the Yang

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUBEI-YANGTZE RIVER PROTECTION-NPC DEPUTY (CN)

(240223) -- WUHAN, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Qiong (1st L), together with municipal workers and staff of local aquaculture enterprises, feeds Yangtze finless porpoise at a Baiji dolphin national nature reserve in Shishou, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 28, 2023. Wang Qiong, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a senior technician on water quality inspection of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group. In the past 29 years, Wang has been monitoring the water quality of the Yangtze River water source and paying attention to the changes of the Yangtze River water ecology. In 2023, Wang was elected a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. She led a team to carry out technical research, improve the accuracy of water quality detection and provide a strong guarantee for safety of drinking water. Wang plans to offer suggestions on ecological civilization construction at the upcoming second session of the 14th NPC. She hopes that these suggestions will play a positive

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUBEI-YANGTZE RIVER PROTECTION-NPC DEPUTY (CN)

(240223) -- WUHAN, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Qiong (L) conducts water quality inspection at a laboratory of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 20, 2024. Wang Qiong, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a senior technician on water quality inspection of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group. In the past 29 years, Wang has been monitoring the water quality of the Yangtze River water source and paying attention to the changes of the Yangtze River water ecology. In 2023, Wang was elected a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. She led a team to carry out technical research, improve the accuracy of water quality detection and provide a strong guarantee for safety of drinking water. Wang plans to offer suggestions on ecological civilization construction at the upcoming second session of the 14th NPC. She hopes that these suggestions will play a positive role in protecting the water ecological environment of the Yang

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUBEI-YANGTZE RIVER PROTECTION-NPC DEPUTY (CN)

(240223) -- WUHAN, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Qiong talks on the phone at a laboratory of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 20, 2024. Wang Qiong, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a senior technician on water quality inspection of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group. In the past 29 years, Wang has been monitoring the water quality of the Yangtze River water source and paying attention to the changes of the Yangtze River water ecology. In 2023, Wang was elected a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. She led a team to carry out technical research, improve the accuracy of water quality detection and provide a strong guarantee for safety of drinking water. Wang plans to offer suggestions on ecological civilization construction at the upcoming second session of the 14th NPC. She hopes that these suggestions will play a positive role in protecting the water ecological environment of the Yangtze River and carin

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUBEI-YANGTZE RIVER PROTECTION-NPC DEPUTY (CN)

(240223) -- WUHAN, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Qiong (L) and her colleague observe the water quality at a sedimentation tank in Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 20, 2024. Wang Qiong, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a senior technician on water quality inspection of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group. In the past 29 years, Wang has been monitoring the water quality of the Yangtze River water source and paying attention to the changes of the Yangtze River water ecology. In 2023, Wang was elected a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. She led a team to carry out technical research, improve the accuracy of water quality detection and provide a strong guarantee for safety of drinking water. Wang plans to offer suggestions on ecological civilization construction at the upcoming second session of the 14th NPC. She hopes that these suggestions will play a positive role in protecting the water ecological envir

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUBEI-YANGTZE RIVER PROTECTION-NPC DEPUTY (CN)

(240223) -- WUHAN, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Qiong (R) learns about habit of Yangtze finless porpoise at a Baiji dolphin national nature reserve in Shishou, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 28, 2023. Wang Qiong, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a senior technician on water quality inspection of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group. In the past 29 years, Wang has been monitoring the water quality of the Yangtze River water source and paying attention to the changes of the Yangtze River water ecology. In 2023, Wang was elected a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. She led a team to carry out technical research, improve the accuracy of water quality detection and provide a strong guarantee for safety of drinking water. Wang plans to offer suggestions on ecological civilization construction at the upcoming second session of the 14th NPC. She hopes that these suggestions will play a positive role in protecting the water ecological environment of the Yangtz

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-HUBEI-YANGTZE RIVER PROTECTION-NPC DEPUTY (CN)

(240223) -- WUHAN, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Qiong speaks during a session with her team members at Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 20, 2024. Wang Qiong, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is a senior technician on water quality inspection of Zongguan Waterworks of Wuhan Water Group. In the past 29 years, Wang has been monitoring the water quality of the Yangtze River water source and paying attention to the changes of the Yangtze River water ecology. In 2023, Wang was elected a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. She led a team to carry out technical research, improve the accuracy of water quality detection and provide a strong guarantee for safety of drinking water. Wang plans to offer suggestions on ecological civilization construction at the upcoming second session of the 14th NPC. She hopes that these suggestions will play a positive role in protecting the water ecological environment of the Yangtze Rive

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Tokyo Waterworks signboard and logo

Tokyo Waterworks signboard and logo=Date:September 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Tokyo Waterworks signboard and logo

Tokyo Waterworks signboard and logo=Date:September 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Tokyo Waterworks signboard and logo

Tokyo Waterworks signboard and logo=Date:September 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Tokyo Waterworks signboard and logo

Tokyo Waterworks signboard and logo=Date:September 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Tokyo Waterworks signboard and logo

Tokyo Waterworks signboard and logo=Date:September 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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CHINA-BEIJING-DOWNPOURS (CN)

(230731) -- BEIJING, July 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Beijing Waterworks Group emergency water supply vehicle provides water for a sanatorium in Mentougou District of Beijing, capital of China, July 31, 2023. By 4 p.m. Monday, the Chinese capital had seen 40 hours of continuous rainfall. Data shows that from 8 p.m. Saturday to 3 p.m. Monday, the average rainfall in Beijing was 193.4 mm, with maximum rainfall exceeding 580 mm in a scenic spot in the Mentougou District. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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Water shortage concerns in Kanto region

SAITAMA, Japan - An employee of Saitama city's department of waterworks places a sticker on a city car with a message calling for water-saving efforts in the city on Sept. 11, 2012. Restrictions have been imposed on the water intake from feeder dams in the Kanto region on Sept. 11 amid growing fears of potential water shortages in the central Japan area due to low rainfall.

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Water shortage concerns in Kanto region

CHIBA, Japan - Employees of Chiba Prefecture's department of waterworks are pictured with a car bearing a message calling for water-saving efforts in the city of Chiba on Sept. 11, 2012. Restrictions have been imposed on the water intake from feeder dams in the Kanto region on Sept. 11 amid growing fears of potential water shortages in the central Japan area due to low rainfall.

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Thai PM Yingluck thanks Japan's support

BANGKOK, Thailand - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra (L) shakes hands with a Japanese waterworks expert at Bang Khen water treatment plant in Bangkok on Nov. 9, 2011. During the visit, she expressed gratitude to Japanese Ambassador to Thailand Seiji Kojima for Japan's technical support in water management as Thailand battles massive flooding.

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Drinking water for infants

TOKYO, Japan - Cases of bottled water are shipped out from a warehouse to municipal offices in Tokyo for children under 1 year old on March 24, 2011, as water with radioactive iodine levels over the limit for infants to drink has been found at several waterworks in the vicinity.

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Crown prince visits museum

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (R) speaks to an unidentified metropolitan government official during his visit to the Tokyo Waterworks History Museum in Bunkyo Ward on July 4. (Pool photo)

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(1)Advance GSDF team in Samawah

SAMAWAH, Iraq - Col. Masahisa Sato (4th from L), commanding an advance team of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) in Iraq, is briefed by waterworks officials at a water purification plant outside the southern Iraqi city of Samawah Jan. 24. A main GSDF unit is to conduct humanitarian and reconstruction work in Iraq.

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Hiroshima households lose water supply

KURE, Japan - Some 47,000 households in Hiroshima Prefecture lose their water supply after a powerful earthquake jolted a wide area of western Japan on the afternoon of March 24. Photo shows residents in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, receiving water supply from the city's Waterworks Bureau officials.

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118-yr-old Hungarian reservoir celebrates World Water Day

STORY: 118-yr-old Hungarian reservoir celebrates World Water Day DATELINE: March 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: Budapest CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the reservoir STORYLINE: In the heart of Budapest's Gellert Hill, the country's largest underground reservoir is located behind 35-centimeter-thick concrete walls. The underground facility consists of two giant concrete pools of 5,000 square meters that each is capable of storing 40,000 cubic meters of water. Budapest Waterworks company celebrates the World Water Day with public visits of their underground water reservoir where visitors can get a glimpse into the operations of the facility that provides a large portion of the city with clean drinking water. Gellert Hill water reservoir was built in 1904 and expanded in 1974 and 1980 to the current capacity that provides the majority of Budapest's drinkable tap water. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Budapest. (XHTV)

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Ramona And Beezus (2010)

Ginnifer Goodwin, Selena Gomez, Joey King & Bridget Moynahan Characters: Aunt Bea, Beezus, Ramona Quimby, Dorothy Quimby Film: Ramona And Beezus (2010) Director: Elizabeth Allen 23 July 2010 RB-477 Ramona Quimby (Joey King, foreground), her Aunt Bea (Ginnifer Goodwin), older sister Beezus (Selena Gomez) and mom Dorothy (Bridget Moynahan) enjoy some backyard waterworks. Date: 23 July 2010

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Crown prince visits museum

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (R) speaks to an unidentified metropolitan government official during his visit to the Tokyo Waterworks History Museum in Bunkyo Ward on July 4. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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The Lake Biwa Waterworks

The Lake Biwa Waterworks==Date:unknown, Place:Otsu, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors test the hardness of water sampled from the waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking water for infants

TOKYO, Japan - Cases of bottled water are shipped out from a warehouse to municipal offices in Tokyo for children under 1 year old on March 24, 2011, as water with radioactive iodine levels over the limit for infants to drink has been found at several waterworks in the vicinity. (Kyodo)

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Thai PM Yingluck thanks Japan's support

BANGKOK, Thailand - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra (L) shakes hands with a Japanese waterworks expert at Bang Khen water treatment plant in Bangkok on Nov. 9, 2011. During the visit, she expressed gratitude to Japanese Ambassador to Thailand Seiji Kojima for Japan's technical support in water management as Thailand battles massive flooding. (Kyodo)

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The Lake Biwa Waterworks

The Lake Biwa Waterworks==Date:unknown, Place:Otsu, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The main gate of Nakashima Confucian Shrine and the residence of Ueno Hikoma

The white walled house in the center is where Ueno Hikoma lived and had his photo studio. The new two-storied photo studio Ueno Hikoma built in 1872 can be seen. The big gate on the left is the main gate of Nagasaki Seido, along with Yushima in Tokyo and Taku in Saga, one of the three foremost academic centers of Confucianism in Japan at that time. The foliage across the river is Mizu-jinja Shrine of Irabayashi close to the water source for the Kurata-Suihi waterworks during the Edo period.==Date:about 1874, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:Ueno Hikoma?, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors test for turbidity in water sampled from the waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors measure residual chlorine levels in water sampled from waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors test for turbidity in water sampled from the waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors measure residual chlorine levels in water sampled from waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors measure residual chlorine levels in water sampled from waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors measure residual chlorine levels in water sampled from waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors measure residual chlorine levels in water sampled from waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors test for turbidity in water sampled from the waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors measure residual chlorine levels in water sampled from waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors measure residual chlorine levels in water sampled from waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors measure residual chlorine levels in water sampled from waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors measure residual chlorine levels in water sampled from waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.

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Drinking Water Environmental Monitoring

CDC inspectors test the hardness of water sampled from the waterworks. Quanjiao County, Anhui Province, China, January 5, 2021.