Inspecting Purified Water in Fallout 76

Where to Find Purified Water in Fallout 76 (FO76)

The fastest ways to collect 25 Purified Water in Fallout 76 and complete your weekly 1,000 S.C.O.R.E. challenge.

Need to collect 25 Purified Water in Fallout 76 for your weekly challenge? Completing this task scores you a hefty 1,000 S.C.O.R.E., making it a must-do for anyone chasing seasonal rewards. Whether you’re farming it from fixed locations, crafting it yourself, or building a purifier at your C.A.M.P., this guide covers every efficient way to stock up on purified water—fast.

Where to Collect Purified Water in Fallout 76

While Purified Water can randomly appear in containers across the Wasteland—especially in chem and first aid boxes—there are a few go-to spots where you can consistently pick it up.

Here’s where to find Purified Water in Fallout 76:

  • Rollins Labor Camp – Prison Block: Check inside the prison; two bottles are usually available.
  • Dolly Sods Wilderness – Gift Shop: A First Aid box here often contains one bottle of Purified Water.
  • Vendors – Various Locations: Many in-game merchants regularly sell purified water for a few caps.

How to Craft Purified Water in Fallout 76

Crafting a Purified Water using a Chemistry Station in Fallout 76
Screenshot by Nux Game Guides

If you’ve got the right materials, you can whip up Purified Water at either a Cooking Station or Chemistry Station with only two ingredients:

  • 1x Dirty Water
  • 1x Water Filter

Where to Find a Water Filter Plan in FO76

If you don’t know the Water Filter receipt then you’ll need the Plan: Water Filter before you can craft them. Here are some reliable places to find it:

  • Pioneer Scout Camp – Bow Range Cabin: Inside the wooden cabin, right-side table by the shooting range.
  • Knife Edge – Tinker’s Bench Area: Look to the right of the Tinker’s Workbench.
  • Smith Farm – Shack Near Cooking Station: Inside a small building next to the cooking setup.
  • Grafton Station – South Platform: On a crate at the southern edge of the station platform.
  • Grafton Steel – Chemistry Station Room: On a cabinet left of the chem workstation.

How to Craft a Water Filter in FO76

Once you’ve learned the plan, you’ll need specific materials and a station to craft a water filter. You may also need to equip perks like Pharmacist or Green Thumb depending on your crafting setup.

Chemistry Station Recipe:

  • 1x Adhesive
  • 3x Bleach Dogwood
  • 1x Coal

Cooking Station Recipe:

  • 1x Adhesive
  • 3x Bleach Dogwood
  • 1x Glowing Fungus

How to Get Purified Water at Your C.A.M.P. or Workshop

Building a Water Purifier in Fallout 76 to collect Purified Water.
Screenshot by Nux Game Guides

Building a Water Purifier at your CAMP is one of the most efficient ways to stock up on purified water. These machines generate clean water over time—just make sure they’re powered. Some purifier types require being placed in a water source, while others (like the small purifier) can be placed on solid ground.

With these methods, collecting 25 Purified Water in Fallout 76 should be quick, easy, and stress-free—getting you that weekly 1,000 S.C.O.R.E. without burning through caps or time. Whether you loot it, craft it, or let your purifier do the work, staying hydrated has never been more rewarding. Check out our Fallout 76 hub for more challenge guides, crafting help, and S.C.O.R.E.-boosting tips, like Where to find Teddy Bears in Fallout 76.



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