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Below are useful links for learning more about the benefits
and many uses of recycled water in our community and others.
WateReuse Associations (WateReuse)
WateReuse Association
A national organization dedicated to increasing the
beneficial use of recycled water.
http://www.watereuse.org.
Scroll to the bottom of their Technical Information and
Resources page for more helpful links
http://www.watereuse.org/Pages/information.html
National Desalination Clearinghouse
The Clearinghouse, operated by U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, provides
information on current desalination research and results, water management
tools, and research events and opportunities.
http://www.usbr.gov/desal
Australian Water Conservation and Reuse Research Program (AQCRRP)
Water Reuse Issue Papers
AWCRRP developed 11 issue papers to support projects under Australia’s
Innovative Demonstration Projects on Water Conservation and Reuse program.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/priorities/urban/awcrrp/stage1.html
Ag Reuse
ReWater: Farming with Recycled Water
ReWater is a newsletter on the use of reclaimed water in horticulture.
http://www.recycledwater.com.au/newsletter.html
Urban Water Reuse
Marin Municipal Water District
How the water district is maximizing their
supplies through reuse and conservation.
http://www.marinwater.org/maximizingsupplies.html
Redwood City's First Step Recycled Water Project
Q&A about this project and about water reuse in
general.
http://www.ci.redwood-city.ca.us/services/works/recycled_water.html
South Bay Water Recycling (SBWR)
An introduction to SBWR's water recycling program.
http://www.ci.san-jose.ca.us/sbwr/LandGuidePages/GuideIntro.htm
There is No New Water - by Frances Spivey-Weber
An article that focuses on reclaiming highly
treated water from sewage treatment plants and putting it back into use.
http://www.monolake.org/socalwater/nonewwater.htm
Town of Windsor - Recycled Water Communities
A brief description of the ways various
communities are using recycled water.
http://www.ci.windsor.ca.us/40802.html
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Water
Recycling and Reuse: The Environmental Benefits
http://www.epa.gov/region09/water/recycling/index.html
Conservation
Australian Water Conservation and Reuse Research
Program (AQCRRP)
Water Reuse Issue Papers
AWCRRP developed 11 issue papers to support projects under Australia’s
Innovative Demonstration Projects on Water Conservation and Reuse program.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/priorities/urban/awcrrp/stage1.html
Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA)
Water conservation and recycling
http://www.acwanet.com/generalinfo/waterfacts/recycle.asp
California Urban Water Conservation Council
The Council has put together an extensive and
impressive list of links on topics ranging from landscaping tips to current
trends in water policy.
http://www.cuwcc.org/links.htm
California Water Service Group
Information and tips on water conservation.
http://www.calwater.com/calwater/conservation
The City of Santa Rosa Water Conservation Web Site
Learn more about what Santa Rosa is doing do
conserve water.
http://ci.santa-rosa.ca.us/wc/html%20files/default.htm
WaterInfo.org
Another great source for indoor and outdoor water conservation tips.
http://www.waterinfo.org/cnsrv.html
Water Science for Schools
This site from the U.S. Geological Survey provides
information on many aspects of water, along with pictures, data, maps, and
an interactive center where you can give opinions and test your water
knowledge.
http://wwwga.usgs.gov/edu
Water Wiser
Sponsored by the American Water Works Association,
the Water Wiser is a great source of water conservation and efficiency
information.
http://waterwiser.org
Regulatory Compliance
Army Corps of Engineers - San Francisco's Regulatory
Branch (Section 404 - Wetlands)
http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/regulatory
California Code of Regulations
http://ccr.oal.ca.gov
California Department of Fish and Game
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/1600
California Department of Health Services
http://www.dhs.ca.gov
California Department of Water Resources
Division of Planning & Local Assistance offers Q&A
on Best Management Practices and preparing and submitting urban water
management plans.
http://wwwdpla.water.ca.gov/urban/water_management/waterman.html
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb2/
United States Fish & Wildlife Service (Endangered
Species Act)
http://www.fws.gov
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