Hi! The education section has been created to provide an understanding of all aspects of drinking water chiefly for primary and lower secondary pupils. Here you will find information on the water cycle, drinking water in Scotland, water treatment and supply and the role of the DWQR in making sure Scotland’s water is safe to drink.

  • The Water Cycle

    Find out how water moves from the sea to the air, the ground and back to the sea

  • What The DWQR Does

    DWQR is here to make sure that Scotland’s water is safe to drink.

  • Drinking Water In Scotland

    In Scotland we get plenty of rain, and it collects in lochs and river. Find out more.

  • Useful Links

    Fascinated about water? Find out more with these useful links.