7 Reasons Water Bottle Filling Stations Make Good Sense for Health and the Environment

Courtesy of West Basin partner, the South Bay Cities Council of Governments

Water bottle filling stations are water fountains, indoors or outdoors, that pour tap water from a top spigot into a standing container, usually part of a drinking fountain. They are ideal for health clubs, offices, airports, schools and parks – places where people commonly use water bottles. Here are seven key reasons for installing them. Water bottle filling stations:

  1. Are quick and easy
  2. Are extra clean and sanitary (contactless)
  3. Eliminate excuses for buying bottled water
  4. Inspire trust in the quality and safety of tap water
  5. Encourage hydration
  6. Can filter out aesthetic chlorine, taste, odor, lead and certain types of particulate matter and
  7. At no charge to the user, the public has greater access to healthy water in public areas and schools

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