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Recycling Water: Direct Potable Reuse Explained

The American West is in the midst of a persistent drought, and recycling water - like we recycle other resources - could hold the key to addressing water concerns

A Direct Potable Reuse (DPR) system developed at Colorado School of Mines can help communities reuse water resources, as well as quickly restore local drinking water contaminated by fire and other disasters.

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Colorado School of Mines is a public R1 research university focused on applied science and engineering, producing the talent, knowledge and innovations to serve industry and benefit society – all to create a more prosperous future.