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torybrooks

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What are ways to reduce the amount of wastewater generated flushing toilets/urinals?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is the intention of Credit 2: Innovative Wastewater Technologies?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Use waterless urinals and water conserving toilets or create rainwater or gray water cachement systems and plumb the nonpotable water to water closets.

Answer to Question 2

to create ways to recharge the local aquifer, and at the same time, reduce the use of potable water and reduce the amount of wastewater that gets generated.



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