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Decision support system and tool for selection and costing of potable water reuse systems

  • Water Reuse
  • Drinking Water

The REUSEDM is a decision support system that is desigend to assist in identifying, evaluating, comparing, and selecting appropriate water reclamation and reuse treatment train options, which can produce sufficient quantities of safe drinking water from available secondary treated wastewater sources. The REUSECOST tool is a costing model for water reclamation and reuse systems.

Solution characteristics

Themes
Identify or produce water resources
Sub themes
Which new sources for water production?
Stakeholder group
  • Water Utilities (WU)
Pain reliever
  • Waste of water resources
Gain creator
  • Water efficiency through the use of non-conventional water resources such as the use of treated municipal wastewater effluent for drinking water production
Type of climate
Other
Geographical scope
International
Social Innovation Dimension
  • Technological Solution
Societal challenges
  • Water security
Solution Type
  • Product
Technological readiness level
  • TRL 5 technology validated in relevant environment (industrially relevant environment in the case of key enabling technologies)

Solution provider

Chris Swartz Water Utilization Engineers

Chris Swartz

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