Welcome

Welcome to the home page of Department of Water! Here you will find all you need to know about water of the United States. Water covers 70.9% of the Earth's surface, and is vital for all known forms of life. We need water to drink, to wash our hands, to cook, to water plants and many other things. United States is home of some of the largest lakes and water streams. Water is a viral resource for our survival. This site is dedicated to all the water resource of the world.

 

Fun facts

 

  • Roughly 70 percent of an adult’s body is made up of water.
  • Water dissolves more substances than any other liquid.
  • Between 70 and 75 percent of the earth’s surface is covered with water.
  • The average person in the United States uses anywhere from 80-100 gallons of water per day
  • The United States has over 3,660,000 miles of rivers.
  • 6.8 Billion — Gallons of water Americans flush down their toilets every day.
  • 1.2 Billion — Number of people worldwide who do not have access to clean water.