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You Recycle Everything Else, But Do You Recycle Water?

Did you know water can be recycled, just like soda cans and plastic bottles?

The globe’s hydrological cycle is the way that water has been naturally recycled throughout Earth’s history. Humans, who use the world’s freshwater supply, have begun creating their own hydrological cycles to make the most of the water that they use.

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Recycled Water – Meeting Our Increasing Water Needs

In some areas of the country, rainfall is frequent and fresh water is plentiful. However, in dry climates, potable or drinkable water is limited, and the use of recycled water becomes a practical as well as an eco-friendly choice. If you thought the treated water from wastewater plants was merely dumped into rivers and oceans, think again. There are many safe uses for processed waste water.

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October 10th, 2011 by Central Basin Tags: , ,
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Pico Rivera prepares for exciting new infrastructure

Central Basin’s Southeast Water Reliability Project (SWRP) was covered in today’s Whittier Daily News.

It’s an exciting time for the City of Pico Rivera, whose schools, parks, and other irrigation sites will have access to a reliable, local recycled water source through Phase 1 of SWRP.

Find out more about our exciting recycled water project and our partnership with the City of Pico Rivera and let us know what you think!

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November 20th, 2009 by Central Basin Tags: ,
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Central Basin Receives $5.6 Million in Stimulus Funding for Southeast Water Reliability Project

Central Basin’s Southeast Water Reliability Project (SWRP)–a 12 mile-long recycled water pipeline that will improve resource sustainability in southeast Los Angeles–will be one of 27 projects throughout the west to receive stimulus funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

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July 6th, 2009 by Central Basin Tags: ,
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