Private water supplies

A 'private water supply' is any which is not provided by a water company. The water may come from a spring, well, borehole, pond, river, stream or private distribution system.

Private distribution systems

Water supplied from a water company's mains supply but delivered to secondary buildings by a private distribution network may also be classed as a private water supply.

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