RE: Potable Drinking Water & Wastewater

["Sandy Rock " <srock@pprc.org>]

The Japanese have a wonderful invention that drains the graywater from handwashing (after using the toilet) at the tap/sink on top of the tank into the tank to be used for flushing. It's a start anyway!  Sandy Rock
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From: "Handzo,John" <jghandzo@deq.state.va.us>
Reply-To: "Handzo,John" <jghandzo@deq.state.va.us>
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 07:43:53 -0500

>I've found data on this subject from 2 sources:
>BOCA National Plumbing code manual used by municipal building inspectors  
>Water Environment Federation has data on this topic  http://www.wef.org/
>
>Hope this helps.
>	-----Original Message-----
>	From:	Donald Sutherland [SMTP:donaldsutherland-iso14000@worldnet.att.net]
>	Sent:	Wednesday, March 13, 2002 4:15 PM
>	To:	p2tech@great-lakes.net
>	Subject:	Potable Drinking Water & Wastewater 
>
>	I am researching national wastewater reuse programs.
>	 
>	Can someone lead me to a source who can tell me on average what percentage of daily potable drinking water is used by households for toilet and washing functions?
>	 
>	Thanks for your help.
>	 
>	Cheers,
>	Donald Sutherland 
>
>

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L.B. Sandy Rock, MD, MPH
Environment and Health Research Director
Pollution Prevention Resource Center
513 First Ave. W
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