Blackwater
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Blackwater can refer to:
- Blackwater River, the name of numerous rivers.
- Blackwater, a small British town on the borders of Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire, past which one of the above rivers runs.
- Blackwater, Dorset, a village in Dorset, England.
- Blackwater Arboretum in Hampshire, England.
- Blackwater, a type of river. in the southeastern United States characterized by a slow moving channel through wetlands and in Brazil characterized by soft peaty waters, such as in the Rio Negro.
- Blackwater, a term used for sewage containing fecal matter, in contrast with greywater that is the waste water from kitchen sink drains, washing machines, and other washings.
- Black water, a dark discoloration of sea water reported off the Florida coast by fishermen in 2002.
- Blackwater, Queensland, a mining town in Australia
- Blackwater USA, the private military contractor and security consulting firm.
- Blackwater fever, a particular acute kidney disease characterised by the leakage of blood from the kidneys into the urine, where it has a dark appearance when voided.
- Blackwater rafting, rafting at night or on rivers running through caves.
- Blackwater, New Mexico
- Black Water, Ontario
