In the Face of Increasing Water Stress, Waste Water Reuse Makes Emulations as Far as Switzerland

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Already practiced in some arid regions of the world, waste water reuse has been the subject of an increasing number of projects in Europe. For the past year, Yverdon-les-Bains has watered its parks and streets with regenerated water, thus saving it drinking waterIn Yverdon-les-Bains, a small revolution began a year ago. Municipal trucks fill their tanks at the sewage treatment plant. The water they carry is not drinking, but treated and disinfec…