water system

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The U.N.’s human-rights office said the shortage of imported fuel is undercutting the supply of food and disrupting essential services like water systems and hospitals in the country of 10 million people.

From The Wall Street Journal

The flooding damaged water systems, further increasing the cholera risk.

From Barron's

Beneath the pretty veneer of Knysna - which is also retirement haven for more affluent South Africans - its water system is on the brink of collapse.

From BBC

A new regulator, national plans to upgrade pipes and sewers, and limits on spreading sewage sludge on land are among proposals in a Welsh government shake-up of the nation's water system.

From BBC

After years of denials, the health board recently admitted that issues with its water systems were probably linked to infections, some of which were fatal.

From BBC