ABSTRACT

In this handbook, water recycling is considered as part of integrated resources management. In this process, planners, water utilities, and local and regional governments should establish an outline with future projected water demands. e outline includes forecasts of land use, population, and wastewater. Institutional, legal, and other requirements should be considered in formulating an outline. Clear water supply objectives and alternatives should be specied prior to the economic and nancial analysis of each water supply alternative or project. Projects for increasing water conservation, augmenting water supply, and enhancing water quality are oen proposed. Renement of alternatives may be required following economic and nancial analyses and prior to nal recommendations on the set of water and wastewater management actions.