The Seoul Metropolitan Government has developed seven types of "Seoul-style water fountains" designed for refilling personal tumblers, along with features for wheelchair users, children and pet owners, as part of an effort to cut single-use plastic consumption and expand access to public drinking water. The fountains, which dispense Arisu, Seoul's tap water brand, were developed through a process involving citizen workshops and coordination among city departments, the city said. The designs incorporate universal design principles, removing floor-level steps and creating open space underneath so wheelchair users and children can approach the fountains directly. Safety features include a structure to prevent burns from hot water and tactile buttons that can be operated with minimal pressure. The fountains come in three outdoor types — for refilling tumblers, an expanded refill version and a pet-friendly design — and four indoor types, including a version sized for younger children and one built into a wall. A dedicated nozzle holds tumblers steady for faster refills, and an internal