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While working on some comments for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency a few weeks ago, the question was posed of what we should call ourselves, “drinking water systems,” “community water systems,” “water sector,” or something else? This one question spurred an interesting e‐mail debate/discussion. What we call ourselves is important because words are important. One word change can greatly influence its interpretation.
While working on some comments for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency a few weeks ago, the question was posed of what we should call ourselves, “drinking water systems,” “community water systems,” “water sector,” or something else? This one question spurred an interesting e‐mail debate/discussion. What we call ourselves is important because words are important. One word change can greatly influence its interpretation.
What Do We Call Ourselves?
Roberson, J. Alan (author)
Journal ‐ American Water Works Association ; 104 ; 14-15
2012-05-01
2 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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