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Old 04-15-2020, 04:02 PM
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Question What really happens to our "sewer water" once it is treated.

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Originally Posted by rjm1cc View Post
The simple answer is that it costs less to pump water out of the ground and add a few chemicals than it does to take the water from your toilet and make it drinkable (even though we do not drink it) for lawn use.
That is a good point. What really happens to our reclaimed water? I think it is pumped to holding ponds or tanks and leached to ground water through golf course and home owner irrigation but not sure.