EPA Releases New 2012 Guidelines for Water Reuse

EPA has released the Agency’s 2012 guidelines for water reuse.  The 2012 reuse guidelines update and build on the previous guidelines issued in 2004.  In addition to summarizing existing U.S. regulations, the document includes water reuse practices outside of the U.S., case studies, information on planning for future water reuse systems, and information on indirect potable reuse and industrial reuse.  Disinfection and treatment technologies, emerging contaminants, and public involvement and acceptance are also discussed.

For more information and to view a copy of the document, go to:

http://www.waterreuseguidelines.org/.