Send a comment on this item to LII: Send a comment on this item to LII staff, who on weekdays will usually reply within 24 hours. War of the Waters This 2007 article discusses drinking water taste competitions. "Just think of water taste competitions as film industry awards. There's the Academy Awards (Berkeley Springs claims it's the granddaddy, with a 17-year history of water tasting), the Golden Globes (maybe AWWA [American Water Works Association]) and People's Choice Awards (U.S. Conference of Mayors)." Also describes factors considered in water taste tests. From Water & Wastewater News, a news source for industrial and municipal water professionals. http://wwn-online.com/articles/2007/08/01/war-of-the-waters.aspx Asterisk * indicates required field. Your Name Your Email Address * We will not sell or provide your email address to anyone else. Comment * Enter the verification code as it is shown in the box below. This helps prevent automated submissions. *