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To: gungadin
recycle sewerage for drinking water

Some American cities already do that. Unless things have changed in the thirty-five years since I lived there, one of those cities is Lawrence, MA.

27 posted on 05/07/2007 4:54:45 AM PDT by metesky ("Brethren, leave us go amongst them." Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton - Ward Bond- The Searchers)
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To: metesky

> recycle sewerage for drinking water
>
> Some American cities already do that. Unless things have
> changed in the thirty-five years since I lived there, one
> of those cities is Lawrence, MA.

The entire Merrimack valley from Concord, Manchester, Hudson, Nashua, Lowell, Lawrence, Methuen, Haverhill ... all the cities in that basin use water from the Merrimack River for drinking water and pour their wastewater back into the river.


31 posted on 05/07/2007 5:11:14 AM PDT by Westbrook (Having more children does not divide your love, it multiplies it!)
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