​The EHS Department has assessed thequality of drinking water fountains, installed in the academic buildings at KFUPM. The aim was to check the working status of the fountains, and to selectively measure the drinking water quality. Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) and pH were measured before and after flushing the water. A number of fountains were discovered with poor water quality. The EHS Department highlighted these issues to the concerned departments for rectification.​