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Cork County Council supplies over 32 million gallons of clean drinking water every day

THE WATER CYCLE 1. Water evaporates 2. Water vapour is carried up into the air Water vapour condenses to form clouds 4. Rain water falls to form rivers. 5. Rivers flow into the sea

THE WATER CYCLE AA BB DD CC A. SNOW AND ICE ON MOUNTAIN TOPS MELT AND FLOW INTO RIVERS C. WATER FROM RESERVOIRS IS CLEANED AT WATER WORKS AND PUMPED TO OUR HOUSES B. RESERVOIRS ARE MADE TO STORE WATER FOR OUR USE D. WASTE WATER FROM OUR HOUSES IS CLEANED AT THE SEWAGE WORKS AND PUMPED BACK INTO THE SEA

TASK Create a water cycle diagram Label the events 1 – 5

Group discussion List 5 ways that water is used: At play At work At home

AT PLAY

AT WORK

AT HOME

In Cork about 80% of public drinking water comes from rivers and lakes. Less than 1% of all the water on the earth is clean enough to drink. The rest is salty or frozen. Fact time!

 The main sources of water pollution include: 1. Agriculture Slurry- Cattle and Pig. 2.Fertillsers. 3.Herbicides and Pesticides. 4.Sewage. 5.Silage Effluent. 6.Waste Milk. Water Pollution Act

ENVIRONMENT List some DANGERS to water quality How does these polluntants affect nature?

Have a quick shower instead of bath. Turn off tap when brushing your teeth. Turn off the tap while shaving. Use soiled dish water for watering garden pots. Wash windows and your car with a bucket and sponge first followed by a short hosepipe rinse. Tap Tips.

When you use a standard toilet you use 9 litres of water Did You Know..... If you press the smaller button only 3 litres of water is used, The toilets have a dual flush system. where the larger button takes six.

When you wash your hands you use 2 litres Did You Know? When you fill the sink you use 4 litres

When you brush your teeth you use 1 litre Did You Know? When you fill the kettle you use 1 litre

Did You Know? 80 litres 35 litres

Dishwasher 50 litres Did You Know? Washing Machine Washing Machine 95 litres

10 seconds Facts for taps in school 43 degrees Celsius 5.4 litres per minute 1 gallon per minute 2222