They hope to get by the California Environmental Quality Act using an exemption from CEQA under an executive Gov. For example, replace natural turf with artificial . But to the homeowners it nonetheless means increased water rates. Jerry Brown's mandate issued April 1
The. $800 million finance for this project could be funded with state bond money and federal funds. It might be a good time for us to make less dramatic steps, while Silicon Valley is facing the future of drinking out the toilet for the double price.
The cost of water that comes from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is $400 an acre-foot. Which covers twenty percent of the country's total water demand by 2025, valley political leaders propose to almost triple the use of purified water from twenty thousand acre-feet a year to fifty-five thousand. Filter sewage water will cost $1100, 000
Silicon, the desalination brings the price up to $3 and, - $1500.
Disinfected and purified water from the sewage has been used since 1997 in Silicon Valley for the landscaping irrigation and industrial purposes.
What wouldn't you do in the face of California Drought? San Jose's and Santa Clara's mayors took big gulps of filtered sewage water on Monday, april 28. Good stuff? Ouch .
New original Water Purification Center in Alviso opened in July 2015, cleans it with microfilters, take previously filtered water to a new level, ultraviolet light and reverse osmosis. The outcome is generally distilled water
After. Five years of nowhere near sufficient rain, and it often comes to the study about the desalination, californians are questioning where else to find water.
Responses To New Silicon Valley's Future - Drinking Out Of The Toilet