| Characteristic | Mains water | Bore holes | Rivers, streams, springs for abstraction (immediate use) | Rivers, streams, springs for abstraction (storage)" | Ponds/lakes/reservoirs | Rainwater storage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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January 2017
United Kingdom
2015 to 2016
1,786 respondents
Face-to-face interview
*The source adds that Severely Disadvantaged Areas (SDA) are more environmentally challenging areas. They are largely upland in character and together with Disadvantaged Areas (DA) form the Less Favoured Areas (LFA) classification established in 1975 as a means to provide support to mountainous and hill farming areas.
Water used for all purposes including irrigation, spraying, drinking for livestock and washing down livestock buildings.
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