Scottsdale’s water recycling program hits election-year backlash
Efforts to expand a wastewater recycling program in Scottsdale have stalled due to political opposition during an election year.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A Phoenix suburb ditched a plan to send recycled water from toilets and other sources directly to residents’ taps, after political candidates made unproven claims that the water is contaminated “poop water.” The affluent city of Scottsdale mainly uses purified water from the city’s liquid waste to recharge aquifers that can […]
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