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Enum: WaterResourceType

Classification of water resources by source, quality, and origin.

URI: valuesets:WaterResourceType

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Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description Broad Mappings
SURFACE_WATER ENVO:00002042 Water found on the surface of the Earth in rivers, lakes, reservoirs, and wetlands
GROUNDWATER ENVO:01001004 Underground water located in pore spaces of rock or unconsolidated deposits
PRODUCED_WATER Water brought to the surface during oil, gas, or geothermal extraction operations
BRACKISH_WATER ENVO:00002019 Water with salinity between freshwater and seawater
SEAWATER Water from the ocean or sea with characteristic salinity levels ENVO:00002149
STORMWATER ENVO:01001267 Water that accumulates on surfaces during precipitation events and snow or ice melt
WASTEWATER Water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence ENVO:01000964
RECLAIMED_WATER Wastewater that has been treated to a level suitable for beneficial reuse
GLACIAL_MELTWATER Water released by the melting of glacial ice, ice sheets, or ice shelves ENVO:01000722

Slots

Name Description
water_resource_type Classification of the water resource

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: WaterResourceType
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Classification of water resources by source, quality, and origin.
title: Water Resource Type
from_schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  SURFACE_WATER:
    text: SURFACE_WATER
    description: Water found on the surface of the Earth in rivers, lakes, reservoirs,
      and wetlands
    meaning: ENVO:00002042
  GROUNDWATER:
    text: GROUNDWATER
    description: Underground water located in pore spaces of rock or unconsolidated
      deposits
    meaning: ENVO:01001004
  PRODUCED_WATER:
    text: PRODUCED_WATER
    description: Water brought to the surface during oil, gas, or geothermal extraction
      operations
  BRACKISH_WATER:
    text: BRACKISH_WATER
    description: Water with salinity between freshwater and seawater
    meaning: ENVO:00002019
  SEAWATER:
    text: SEAWATER
    description: Water from the ocean or sea with characteristic salinity levels
    broad_mappings:
    - ENVO:00002149
  STORMWATER:
    text: STORMWATER
    description: Water that accumulates on surfaces during precipitation events and
      snow or ice melt
    meaning: ENVO:01001267
  WASTEWATER:
    text: WASTEWATER
    description: Water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic
      influence
    broad_mappings:
    - ENVO:01000964
  RECLAIMED_WATER:
    text: RECLAIMED_WATER
    description: Wastewater that has been treated to a level suitable for beneficial
      reuse
  GLACIAL_MELTWATER:
    text: GLACIAL_MELTWATER
    description: Water released by the melting of glacial ice, ice sheets, or ice
      shelves
    broad_mappings:
    - ENVO:01000722