2.4.0.80008 - Disclosure - 1. DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESStruefalsefalse1falsefalsefalseFrom2013-01-01to2013-06-30http://www.sec.gov/CIK0000764839duration2013-01-01T00:00:002013-06-30T00:00:001true1us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsAbstractus-gaap_truenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse1falsefalsefalse00falsefalsefalsexbrli:stringItemTypestringfalse02false2us-gaap_NatureOfOperationsus-gaap_truenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse1falsefalsefalse00<p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><b>NOTE 1: DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS</b>.</p>
<p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"> </p>
<p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">PureSafe Water Systems, Inc.  (the "Company")  is
a Delaware corporation engaged in the design, development, manufacturing  and sales of the  PureSafe™
First Response Water System (the “FRWS”), both within and outside of the United States. The Company's corporate headquarters
and factory are located in Plainview, New York.</p>falsefalsefalsenonnum:textBlockItemTypenaThe entire disclosure for the nature of an entity's business, the major products or services it sells or provides and its principal markets, including the locations of those markets. If the entity operates in more than one business, the disclosure also indicates the relative importance of its operations in each business and the basis for the determination (for example, assets, revenues, or earnings).Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 275
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6927468&loc=d3e6003-108592
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