Technology varies according to the funding available to the local public works department. Check with local water plant managers for details. An industry includes water in non-food products, processing, and cooling. Examples include the pulp and paper industry, chemical manufacturing, and steelworking. Water is used to supplement precipitation for growing crops .
Water is used by livestock and poultry for drinking and cleansing.
Use of water for the legal taking of fish for the purpose of human consumption. Recreation Recreational water use is subdivided into two categories, primary and secondary contact. Primary Contact refers to body immersion in water. Examples of primary contact include swimming, skin diving, and water skiing. Secondary Contact refers to body contact with water.