Water and energy for everyone · Volume two
T11 Used water follows another path
Look, connect the ideas and tell the story
- Used water
- Treatment
- Checks
Words and symbols to help us tell the story. Sizes and distances are not to scale.
After we wash, the water follows a pipe. It goes to a plant where it is cleaned for its intended uses. Experts carry out checks. Some treated water can help a garden. Drinking water follows suitable rules and routes.
Why must the water be checked?
For the accompanying adult
Treatment and reuse must match the intended use and the applicable health framework. Treated wastewater is not presented as automatically safe to drink; destinations and networks must be managed.
Sources for further reading F8 F12 · Final section of the book