360000 Water collection, treatment and supply

This type includes:

• abstraction of water from rivers, lakes and groundwater
• treatment of water for the water supply
• desalting of sea or groundwater to produce water as the principal product of interest
• distribution of water through mains, by trucks or other means
• rainwater collection

This type also includes:

• operation of irrigation canals

• rental and leasing of water distribution networks

This type excludes:

• provision of irrigation services for agricultural purposes, see 016100
• production of natural mineral waters and other bottled waters, see 110700
• treatment of wastewater in order to prevent pollution, see 370002
• installation of water meters, see 432201
• transport of water via pipelines, not through mains, see 495000
• water meter reading by third parties, see 829900