FORM 4
☐ Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

LAZARAN FRANK		 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ALKALINE WATER Co INC [ WTER ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

6809 LAHONTAN DRIVE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

4/30/2023
(Street)

FORT WORTH, TX 76132		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
Rule 10b5-1(c) Transaction Indication
☐ Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock         62445 (6)D  
Common Stock 4/30/2023  A  555 A (5)63000 (6)D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Options $7.95 (6)          4/3/2020 (1)4/2/2030 Common 6666 (6) 6666 (6)D  
Stock Options $16.35 (6)          3/31/2021 (2)3/31/2031 Common 3333 (6) 9999 (6)D  
Stock Options $6.42 (6)          7/29/2023 (3)7/29/2032 Common 66666 (6) 76665 (6)D  
Stock Options $3.75 (6)          11/16/2023 (4)11/16/2032 Common 11666 (6) 88331 (6)D  
Warrants $18.75 (6)          9/30/2021 7/6/2024 Common 3333 (6) 3333 (6)D  
Explanation of Responses:
(1) One third vest on each anniversary of the date of grant.
(2) 50% vest on March 31, 2022 and 50% vest on March 31, 2023.
(3) 50% vest on July 29, 2023 and 50% vest on July 29, 2024.
(4) 50% vest on November 16, 2023 and 50% vest on November 16, 2024.
(5) These shares were granted as a restricted award under the 2020 Equity Incentive Plan and issued on April 30, 2023 upon vesting.
(6) Reflects the reverse split on the basis of 15:1 which became effective on April 5, 2023.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
LAZARAN FRANK
6809 LAHONTAN DRIVE
FORT WORTH, TX 76132		X
Signatures
/s/ Frank Lazaran5/2/2023
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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