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Water Quality Report
Each year the City of Orono is
required to provide a report to inform the public about the quality of
the City's Water. This report is created by the Minnesota Department
of Health / Division of Environmental Health.
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Dick Gray, founder of the
Freshwater Society, reported in an issue of FACETS interesting facts about
the hidden use of water in everyday products. The chart below shows
the amount of water required to produce these things: |
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| PRODUCT |
WATER (IN GALLONS) |
| Apple |
16 |
| Orange |
22 |
| Egg |
85 |
| Loaf of Bread |
150 |
| Pound of Steel |
270 |
| Sunday Paper |
280 |
| Pound of Aluminum |
1000 |
| Pound of Cotton |
1300 |
| Pound of Beef |
3000 |
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і Yahoo, "Freshwater
Society, Issue of FACETS - By Dick Gray," Water, Water Everywhere.
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