California regulators are considering new rules to allow water agencies to recycle wastewater and reintroduce it into the drinking water supply, officials say.
California regulators have approved new rules allowing water agencies to recycle wastewater and reintroduce it into the drinking water system. This significant step is aimed at addressing the state s ongoing struggle for a reliable source of drinking water amidst frequent droughts. While California has been using recycled wastewater for non-drinking purposes, this decision marks a shift in public opinion and will require stringent treatment processes to ensure the water meets drinking water quality standards.
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