On Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 10:36:06 PM UTC-4, cshenk wrote:
> Julie Bove wrote:
>
> >
> > "jmcquown" > wrote in message
> > ...
> > > On 10/28/2020 6:27 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> > > > On Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 2:02:47 AM UTC-4,
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I do drink tap water. No clue what Municipal water is. Our
> > > > > water comes from Spada Lake. Not in Bothell.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> https://lynnwoodtoday.com/ask-the-en...ter-come-from/
> > > >
> > > > Really? At your age you have no idea what "municipal water" is?
> > > >
> > > > It's water the does not come from one's own private well. It's
> > > > provided by your municipality. It flows from the tap and you
> > > > receive a bill for it at regular intervals.
> > > >
> > > > Cindy Hamilton
> > > >
> > > I have no idea how she got to be 61 years old and remain so
> > > completely clueless. We know she's not hauling buckets of
> > > water from Spada Lake to her house.
> >
> > I don't know municipality is either and I can't be bothered to use
> > the dictionary. I could however get free spring water near Martha
> > Lake though. I would have to bang my own containers.
> Julie, 'Municipal water' is another name for Tap water. That
> terminology may not be used for it where you are in common language so
> was not immediately recognized. If I used the term 'municiple water'
> to most of my friends, they'd look at me like I'd grown a 3rd eyeball.
>
> Carol

Tap water can come from a private well on one's own property. Sheldon's
does. Mine used to.

It can also come from a cistern. Dave Smith has one, as does Bruce.

Cindy Hamilton