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<br />Contents <br /> <br />Introduction <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />The Laypersons Guide to Water Recycling <br />is prepared and distributed by the Water <br />Education Foundation as a public information <br />tool. It is part of a series of guides which <br />explore pertinent water issues in an objec- <br />tive, easy~to-understand manner. <br /> <br />Background <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />Challenges <br /> <br />10 <br /> <br />Costs and Financing <br /> <br />13 <br /> <br />The mission of the Water Education Foun- <br />dation, an impartial, nonprofit organization, <br />is to develop and implement education pro- <br />grams leading to a broader understanding <br />of water issues and to the resolution of water <br />problems. For more information, contact: <br /> <br />Water Recycling in Action <br /> <br />15 <br /> <br />Future Use <br /> <br />19 <br /> <br />Water Education Foundation <br />717 K Street, Suite 517 <br />Sacramento, CA 95814 <br />Phone: (916) 444-6240 <br />Fax: (916) 448-7699 <br />Internet: www.water-ed.org <br /> <br />Glossary <br /> <br />20 <br /> <br /> <br />President: Henry J, Vaux Jr" Ph,D, <br /> <br />Executive Director: Rita Schmidt Sudman <br /> <br />Editor: Sue McClurg <br /> <br />Authors: Josh Newcom <br />Elizabeth McCarthy <br /> <br />Editorial Assistance: Diana Farmer <br /> <br />Updated 1999 <br /> <br />Layout: Curtis Leipold <br /> <br />On The Cover: <br /> <br />Photo Credits: <br />California Department of Water Resources <br />East Bay Municipal Utility District <br />Irvine Ranch Water District <br />Padre Dam Municipal Water District <br />U,S, Bureau of Reclamation <br />Water Replenishment District of <br />Southern California <br /> <br />Water recycling is a critical component of California's <br />efforts to use water supplies more efficiently. <br />By 2010, the state is expected to reclaim and reuse <br />1 million acre-feet of water annually, <br /> <br />Reverse Osmosis and <br />Water Recycling Planf Graphics: <br />Orange County Register <br /> <br />ISBN: 1-893246-65-5 <br />