Cindy Hamilton wrote:

> When I run water down the drain, it isn't wasted. It's treated,
> discharged into Lake Erie (via the Huron River), and is then available
> for Toledo, Cleveland, Buffalo and points east. Our water authority
> brags that it's cleaner after it leaves the wastewater treatment plant
> than it was when it entered the water treatment plant in Lake St. Clair.
>
> What's wasted, of course, are the chemicals to treat it before and
> after it's at my tap, and the energy to heat it.


IIRC isn't the total amount of water in the world "finite" - but also "constant", e.g. it's impossible to "waste" water...???


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Greg