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Graywater Systems Provide New Water Resources
Wednesday, August 11, 2010Why use potable (drinking) water for flushing toilets, when there is another supply that you’ve already paid for? In many large buildings—offices, hotels, schools, etc.—the wastewater from sinks and showers can be significant on a daily basis, perhaps even enough for toilet flushing and irrigation. In contrast to project-specific engineering systems, some packaged graywater systems are “off the shelf” products designed for use in projects of varying sizes and types. Why not use water twice instead of once, especially for demands that have lower quality requirements, such as toilet flushing?
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