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Artesian
Water is tapped from a well
that reaches an aquifer, an
underground layer that contains
water.
Drinking Water is water
that is intended for human
consumption, but no specifics are
given about where it's from or
how it's processed.
Mineral Water,
unlike some waters, contains
a minimum amount of dissolved
minerals and other elements.
Mineral water is from a protected
underground source.
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Purified
Water is water (usually from
tap or spring) that has been
processed to remove minerals,
metals and other substances.
Seltzer is artificially
carbonated water.
Spring is a source of
water supply from the ground.
Spring Water is tapped
from a natural spring. No
minerals are permitted, except
flouride.
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