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Western Cities Turn Wastewater Into a Renewable Resource

Reasons to be Cheerful
Western Cities Turn Wastewater Into a Renewable Resource

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As drought and population growth strain the American West's water supplies, cities and counties are increasingly turning to water recycling—treating wastewater and reusing it to create a sustainable local supply. This practical approach is helping communities adapt to climate challenges while stretching every drop further.

As drought and population growth strain the American West’s water supplies, cities and counties are increasingly turning to water recycling—treating wastewater and reusing it to create a sustainable local supply. This practical approach is helping communities adapt to climate challenges while stretching every drop further.

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