Across
- 3. vapor turning into liquid
- 4. wastewater containing human waste
- 9. released from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail\
- 14. process of removing particles from water
- 17. that flows over the ground surface
- 18. process of removing contaminants from wastewater so it can
- 19. area that drains into a particular water body
- 20. located beneath the earth's surface
- 22. with high mineral content
- 24. safe to drink or use for food preparation
- 25. movement of water on, above, and below the earth's surface
- 26. study of water movement, distribution, and quality
- 27. removing salt from seawater
- 28. with low mineral content
Down
- 1. adding chlorine to water to kill bacteria and disinfect it.
- 2. clean wastewater from baths, sinks, washing machines
- 5. layer of water-bearing rock
- 6. when harmful substances are released into bodies of water, making the water unsafe for human consumption and damaging aquatic ecosystems
- 7. management of water resources so it is used efficiently.
- 8. removing contaminants from water making it safe to use.
- 9. of acidity or alkalinity of water
- 10. of water soaking into the ground
- 11. of pipes, pumps, and storage facilities
- 12. making water safe for use
- 13. from rivers, lakes, and reservoirs
- 15. of water by public utilities, commercial organizations, or others
- 16. measure of how clean water is for a specific use
- 21. not sufficient (enough) available water resources
- 23. treating wastewater so it can be reused for various beneficial purposes
- 29. water turning into vapor (gas like)
