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Sunday, January 17, 2016

Koch pollutes water but OK will be drinking it in Enid




"Once the project is completed, Koch will be able to process so-called gray water discharged from the city of Enid’s wastewater treatment plant.

That is expected to substantially reduce the facility’s use of Enid drinking water, cutting it by as much as five million gallons per day.

At present, Koch uses about half of the 12 million gallons of drinkable water consumed daily in Enid."


http://www.enidnews.com/news/koch-nitrogen-expansion-to-benefit-company-area/article_62d51636-b4c2-11e4-9a8b-bb00814fd9e4.html

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"Once completed, Koch will be able to process so-called gray water discharged from the city of Enid’s wastewater treatment plant. The change would cut the plant’s water usage by almost five million gallons per day. Currently, the plant uses six million gallons of potable water per day, almost half of what the rest of the community utilizes, Kisling said.


Mayor Bill Shewey told Enid Rotary Club on Monday the plant would cut its water use to 500,000 gallons per day by converting gray water into potable water."

http://www.enidnews.com/news/koch-fertilizer-expansion-still-on-track/article_ccf0520c-1fab-11e5-8fa0-0f44d7825ffe.html

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Meanwhile, in Flint, Michigan....

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/01/15/this-is-how-toxic-flints-water-really-is/

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