El Paso Is Going to Turn Wastewater Into Drinking Water. Other Cities Will Soon Follow

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By By Martha PskowskiMar 3, 2025, 5:05 am112 ptsTrending
El Paso Water broke ground on the first U.S. facility that will treat wastewater for direct re-use in a city water supply, using a four-step process to transform wastewater into clean, potable drinking water. By Martha Pskowski EL PASO—This desert city gets less than nine inches of rain a year and experienced…

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