[Tagging] RFC - A broad look at fountains

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Sun Oct 9 07:30:35 UTC 2022


On 9/10/22 17:44, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote:
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> On Sun, 9 Oct 2022 at 16:36, stevea <steveaOSM at softworkers.com> wrote:
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>     > Disagree, some are are the same feature .. taps can be drinking
>     water .. or 'not suitable for drinking' (legal CYA?), 'recommend
>     you boil' (more CYA?), and 'not suitable for drinking' (you really
>     would not drink this stuff, just look and smell it!)
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>     Yes, taps CAN be drinking water, but not necessarily are. 
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> Don't know if it's an Oz-only thing, but we have some taps (both in 
> parks & some private properties) that are coloured purple to show that 
> they are connected to a separate recycled water grid, so the water 
> should NOT be drunk.\


My local council is putting in storm water tanks for use as irrigation..

I think that tap was purple. The tap 'handle' was a 'secure fitting' .. 
you can buy the 'secure handle' at the local hardware store 
(bunnings)... a 4 way device to cope with 4 different 'secure fittings'.

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> https://www.westernportwater.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Recycled-Water2.jpg


I'll take a photo next time I'm out that way of the secure fitting and 
probably faded purple colouring.

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> Thanks
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> Graeme
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