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Water Reuse Reclaim Water for Public Water Supplies
Author(s) -
Gerling Alex
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.5991/opf.2018.44.0001
Subject(s) - wastewater , reuse , reclaimed water , water supply , water quality , water resource management , portfolio , wastewater reuse , irrigation , environmental science , business , water conservation , environmental planning , environmental engineering , waste management , engineering , ecology , finance , biology
When properly treated to appropriate standards, high‐quality reclaimed wastewater can be a sustainable supplement to any water utility's supply portfolio. Reclaiming water from wastewater systems for irrigation, industrial, ecological, and municipal uses has been successful in many places and may hold promise for many others.