: a fixture with nozzle that delivers a stream of water for drinking
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Advocates estimate one-third of the 200-acre park in Flushing is still without functioning drinking fountains and bathrooms, affecting bocce players and users of the Rose and Oak Playground.—
Elle McLogan,
CBS News,
21 May 2026 Also planned are an 8- to-10-foot-wide synthetic turf strip, hose bibs, drinking fountains, boulders and log agility features.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2026 Park drinking fountains shut down beginning Tuesday and will not be available until next week.—
Lilly Kersh,
Dallas Morning News,
21 Jan. 2026 The park has a drinking fountain and a portable restroom facility and is open daily, sunrise to sunset, and closed on Tuesdays for maintenance.—
Staff Report,
Daily News,
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