Option from Plan

Use reclaimed water (highly treated wastewater effluent) for appropriate uses such as irrigation, cooling towers and toilet flushing.

Details

Hazards
Drought
Assets
Water Infrastructure – General
Focus of action
Community Resources, Transformative Strategies, Resilience Hubs

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