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Reclaimed Water Use in the Landscape: Constituents of Concern in Reclaimed Water
EDIS, 2011 Reclaimed water is former wastewater from households, schools, offices, hospitals, and commercial and industrial facilities that has been disinfected and treated to remove certain impurities such as nutrients and pathogens. After flowing out of wastewater treatment plants, reclaimed water is piped back to communities for reuse in numerous domestic ...
Gurpal S. Toor, Mary Lusk
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Reclaimed Water Use in the Landscape: What's in Reclaimed Water and Where Does It Go?
EDIS, 2011 Reclaimed water is former wastewater from households, schools, offices, hospitals, and commercial and industrial facilities that has been disinfected and treated to remove certain impurities such as nutrients and pathogens. After flowing out of wastewater treatment plants, reclaimed water is piped back to communities for reuse in numerous domestic ...
Gurpal S. Toor, Mary Lusk
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Reclaimed Water for Turfgrass Irrigation [PDF]
Water, 2010 Sustainable irrigation of turfgrass grown on coarse-textured soils with reclaimed water must avoid detrimental effects of soluble salts on plant growth and soil quality and groundwater enrichment of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P). The purpose of this study was (1) to investigate the effects of irrigating with municipal reclaimed water containing ...
Evanylo, Gregory K. +2 more
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Reclaimed Water Use in the Landscape: Frequently Asked Questions about Reclaimed Water
EDIS, 2015 This document is about the use of reclaimed water in landscapes and addresses frequently asked questions regarding its origin, treatment, and applications. It explains what reclaimed water is, how it differs from gray water, and the processes involved in its production.
Gurpal Toor, Mary Lusk
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Reclaimed costs from reclaimed water [PDF]
Science, 2016 Energy-Water Nexus![Figure][1] Thermoelectric power plants require huge volumes of water for cooling. PHOTO: © FRANS LEMMENS/ALAMY STOCK PHOTO High energy demands lead to the burning of prodigious amounts of fossil fuels and also require huge amounts of water.
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What's in a name? Branding reclaimed water [PDF]
Environmental Research, 2019 Reclaimed water is often presented as a cost-effective, reliable, and safe solution to increasingly common water shortages in the United States and across the globe, but studies have shown that consumers tend to object to the use of this water. Broad adoption of this technology will require consumer acceptance or at least tolerance of it, and studies ...
Sean F, Ellis +2 more
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Reclaimed Water Use in Biofuel Production [PDF]
Water, 2015 Jatropha curcas L., a toxic species that does not interfere with the food chain, produces biodiesel of better environmental quality than mineral oils. However, in order to cultivate it sustainably, it is necessary to optimize the limited resources used, mainly water and soil.
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Reclaimed Water – An Urban Water Resource
Water Science and Technology, 1991 The population in urban areas is growing rapidly; from 30% in 1950 to about 50% at the turn of the century. In 35 years time, the number of large cities (greater than one million) will double and the population living in them will triple. Most large cities are already facing water supply problems and these will increase in the future. Water reclamation
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Reclaimed Water for Homeowner Irrigation
EDIS, 2009 HS1157, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Lawrence R. Parsons, describes what reclaimed water is, what it can be used for, advantages, safety, use in edible crops, salinity, and plant nutrients. Published by the UF Department of Horticultural Sciences, July 2009.
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