Recommendation For Recycling Water in Florida

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Recommendation For Recycling Water in Florida

Prepared for: Tom Petty, Chairman Of The Board

Department Of Environmental Regulation Board

by:

Environmental Specialist, Pasco County Florida

November 29, 1996

Contents

Abstract..............................................................................................2

Executive Summary...............................................................................3

Introduction.........................................................................................4

Methods..............................................................................................4

Results................................................................................................5

Basic background information on water reuse in Florida.....................................5

Reclaiming Waste Water in Florida

Uses for reclaimed or reused water...............................................................7

Conclusions..........................................................................................7

Recommendations..................................................................................7

References...........................................................................................7

Abstract

'Recommendation for Recycling Water in a Florida Pilot Plant'

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The water shortage problem has affected all of us in one way or another. Either through the mandatory restrictions or the increased price of water, or even the ever increasing occurrence of sinkholes, the evidence of a water shortage is everywhere. Since we need water to survive, and there are no alternatives to support life on this planet, we must find a way to keep up with our ever increasing water demand.

This report presents the water shortage problem that is occurring in Florida. This report will familiarize you with the problem and explain the other uses currently being employed in Florida. This report also explains the procedure, as well as a recommendation including the site and costs involved, along with a short background on the proposed procedure. I recommend that the recycled project be funded and allow the pilot plant to meet the ever increasing demand for water in Florida.

Executive Summary

The water shortage problem effects us all in one way or another. Either through the mandatory restrictions or the increased price of water, or even the ever increasing occurrence of sinkholes, the evidence of a water shortage is everywhere. Since we need water to survive, and there are no alternatives to support life on this planet, we must find a way to keep up with our expanding water demand.

I feel that the only viable...