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[L0master]

Is it just me or water in DF2012 doesn't get contaminated/salty by touching rough walls/floors after being pumped anymore? I remember i had to smooth the floors and walls of my reservoirs to keep water clean after pumping.

[Crashmaster]

fully-constructed cisterns are required for water purification by pumping. Still makes mud though so two-deep cisterns are best where the bucket can draw from and only-water tile with no floor the collect a coating or dusting of mud.

[AutomataKittay]

As far as I know, it's been found out in 31.xx that water became salty not because of the wall/floor, but because the map set certain areas to be salty or contaimants never went away. That was fixed sometimes in late 31.xx or early 34.xx, afaik,  so just a pump works as long as you have extra z to let mud settle out.

[Garath]

another thing that was fixed was rivers becoming stagnant after connecting or touching the same tile as a stagnant pool. Rivers now spread the fresh tag instead of the opposite