Using "tapping water" in written English is correct and it can be used in a variety of contexts.
For example, "I prefer drinking tapping water instead of bottled water."
The deep roots of grave vines extend meters into the ground, tapping water reserves longer then other crops.
In 1811, Nicholas Snowden constructed a grist mill, tapping water from the adjacent Patuxent River to power it.
Tapping water from the flash floods becomes the ecological trigger that initiates this field remediation reducing the salinity of the lagoons giving way to a new productive landscape.
It can detect not only human motion like arm bending and footsteps, but also small forces like finger tapping, water dripping, and the vibration of the substrate it is attached to.
Terrigenic 4He (4Heterr) was found in the deeper wells of the SMB esker and in the wells tapping water from the deeper fractured aquifer located below the eskers and moraines and confined by postglacial clays.
A15 Financing Committed for River Federal and state officials committed $626 million over the next 50 years to protect some of the Colorado River's most imperiled wildlife, a move that they hope will allow them to keep tapping water for swimming pools and irrigation ditches across the arid Southwest.
