Focus (Forum & Focus)
Oct. 12, 2007
Waste Not, Water Not
Forum Column - By Steven Hoch and Brad Herrema - California's new policy on recycling water has laudable intensions, but its vague notion of liability will open the doors to a flood of litigation.
By Steven Hoch
and Brad Herrema
On Sept. 13, the State Water Resources Control Board issued its long-awaited draft Water Recycling Policy. Given ever-increasing demands on existing water supplies and the need to maximize the use of supplies within the state, recycled water is a resource that must be used much more than it currently is. In fact, when available, its use is mandated by statute, as Water Code Sec...
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