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EA:  WATER_TYPE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 1585
Concept definition: The type of available <WATER>.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SCC]
Supplemental references:  
Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label ▾ Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
2005/06/07		 WATER_TYPE ALKALINE With a <<PH>> greater than 7,0; alkaline [SOED, "alkaline"]. 1 IR [FACC, Annex B, SCC:1]  
STD
2005/06/07		 WATER_TYPE BRACKISH Containing greater than or equal to 1 000 and less than or equal to 4 000 milligrams per litre of dissolved salts of minerals; brackish. 2 IR [DES, "brackish water"]  
STD
2005/06/07		 WATER_TYPE FRESH <WATER> that contains less that 1 000 milligrams per litre of dissolved solids; fresh [WWD, "freshwater", 1]. 3 [APDS, "fresh water"]
STD
2005/06/07		 WATER_TYPE MINERAL Containing at least 250 milligrams per litre of dissolved salts and minerals; mineral. 4 IR [FACC, Annex B, SCC:4]  
STD
2005/06/07		 WATER_TYPE POTABLE Suitable for consumption by <HUMAN>s; potable. 5 IR [FACC, Annex B, SCC:9]  
STD
2005/06/07		 WATER_TYPE SALT Containing more than 4 000 milligrams per litre of dissolved salts or minerals; salt. 6 IR [FACC, Annex B, SCC:10]  
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