CloudCroft New Mexico Runs 100% on Recycled Water
Ready to drink once used water? Folks in Cloudcroft, NM do - every day !
Cloudcroft NM runs 100% on recycled water. From soup to nuts - washing to drinking ... toilet to tap !
" ... a town of ... 800 ... used to ... truck in upwards of 20,000 gallons of fresh water every day. ... got $600,000 from the state to put toward a $2 million water re-use system."
" ...“zero discharge” system is very unusual ... people tend get about phobic about the idea of drinking water that has been used for some other purpose ... sort of system you might find on a submarine ... everything is ... closed-loop. ..."
" ... ITT technologies ... include the Sanitaire membrane bioreactor, the WET reverse osmosis system, and the PCI ultrafiltration system.
Via: SmartPlanet LINK
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