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publicly available water supplied to homes
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tap water

Summary

tap water ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • tap water's main regulatory text is recorded as National Primary Drinking Water Regulations[2].
  • tap water is a type of liquid water[3].
  • tap water's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00003096[4].
  • tap water's pH value is recorded as {'amount': '+7.9'}[5].

Body

Definition and Type

tap water is a type of liquid water[3].

Why It Matters

tap water ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Acid content of common beverages. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). tap water. Retrieved October 9, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tap-water
MLA “tap water.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 9 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tap-water.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tap-water_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{tap water}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tap-water}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-09}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main regulatory text → National Primary Drinking Water Regulations
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Ph value → {'amount': '+7.9'}
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 17564, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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