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Drinking water, also known as potable water or improved drinking water, is water that is safe to drink or to use for food preparation, without risk of health problems. (Wikipedia)

A drinking water supply line that was damaged last week on the west coast of Vancouver Island is beyond repair and will have to be completely replaced,... (CTV News Vancouver Island)

Extreme poverty is the most severe type of poverty, defined by the United Nations (UN) as "a condition characterized by severe deprivation of basic human needs, including food, safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, health, shelter, education and information. It depends not only on income but also on access to services". (Wikipedia)