Water Purifiers on Land
⚪ Last updated 2016⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 7.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #57 of 143 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Lets you place water purifiers in places without water, and pumps not on dirt. Let your wildest dreams come true.
Options for half, 75%, default, double and triple water. You can use this with mods that change resource values, but it will be the value chosen here. Load this mod after those. (Automatic if you install this after)
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Change Log:
Version 1. 03 75% and triple options
Version 1. 02 Added water pumps not on dirt
Version 1. 01 Added installer with option for half, default, and double water.
A simple gameplay tweak that allows water purifiers to be placed on land, removing the water requirement. With 415 endorsements and over 5,000 downloads, it's a popular convenience mod for Fallout 4 settlement builders who want more flexibility in base design.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite (415 endorsements) – clearly fills a need
- Over 5,400 downloads shows real demand
- Opens up new settlement spots that lack water
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2016 – may not be compatible with newer game patches or DLC
- Could break immersion for purists who want realistic water placement
- Potential conflicts with other settlement mods that alter water purifier mechanics
For Fallout 4 settlement builders who want to place purifiers anywhere, especially in dry areas like the Glowing Sea or on rooftops. Skip if you prefer strict realism or use mods that overhaul water systems.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place purifiers on flat ground to avoid clipping issues
- Check your load order – put this mod after other settlement mods to ensure it overrides correctly
- Test in a new settlement first to see if the purifier works without water
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Makanar
- Version
- 1.03
- Downloads
- 5,489
- Endorsements
- 415
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 1/3/2016
- Updated
- 1/5/2016
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