Recycling Water in Southern California

I believe this will become increasingly common. Aside from the psychological issues, there's nothing wrong with it.

From Toilet to Tap: Waste Water Converted to Drinking Water in Southern California

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Would you drink your toilet water? If you live in Southern California, you might not have a choice.

The Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District gave the green light this month to a $300,000 contract involving a treatment plant that converts waste water into purified drinking water and stores it in the San Gabriel Basin, according to The San Bernardino County Sun.

It's a plan intended to protect area residents during droughts.

"This will help us...(complete article here).

Plastic Bags to Steel

Replace coke with plastic bags in steel processing? -- interesting.

Turning plastic bags into steel

THAT growing pile of plastic bags under the kitchen sink could be used to recycle steel, thanks to some clever Australian technology.

Steel-maker OneSteel has...(complete article here).