[FE1091] Regulations Governing the Usage of Reclaimed Water as an Alternative Water Source for Agricultural Irrigation in Florida

Fresh water is becoming increasing scarce as the world population grows rapidly. Reclaimed water from alternative sources can be used to help offset the demand for fresh surface water and groundwater in agriculture. To ensure that pathogenic or trace chemical constituents in reclaimed water do not...

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Main Authors: Leticia Braune, Gulcan Onel, Tatiana Borisova, Pilar Useche
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2021-05-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/122990
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description Fresh water is becoming increasing scarce as the world population grows rapidly. Reclaimed water from alternative sources can be used to help offset the demand for fresh surface water and groundwater in agriculture. To ensure that pathogenic or trace chemical constituents in reclaimed water do not pose a threat to human health and the environment, state and federal governments impose regulations governing reclaimed water use. This fact sheet documents the rules and regulations governing the use of reclaimed water from alternative water sources in Florida agriculture. Target audiences include growers exploring alternative water use for agriculture, non-core professionals, core professionals, and the public.
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spelling doaj-art-0b00aed308f14835a14856b10c6e086c2025-02-08T05:45:59ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092021-05-0120212[FE1091] Regulations Governing the Usage of Reclaimed Water as an Alternative Water Source for Agricultural Irrigation in FloridaLeticia Braune0Gulcan Onel1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1446-1356Tatiana Borisova2Pilar Useche3University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida Fresh water is becoming increasing scarce as the world population grows rapidly. Reclaimed water from alternative sources can be used to help offset the demand for fresh surface water and groundwater in agriculture. To ensure that pathogenic or trace chemical constituents in reclaimed water do not pose a threat to human health and the environment, state and federal governments impose regulations governing reclaimed water use. This fact sheet documents the rules and regulations governing the use of reclaimed water from alternative water sources in Florida agriculture. Target audiences include growers exploring alternative water use for agriculture, non-core professionals, core professionals, and the public. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/122990Agricultural irrigation; reclaimed water; alternative water sources; regulations; Florida
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[FE1091] Regulations Governing the Usage of Reclaimed Water as an Alternative Water Source for Agricultural Irrigation in Florida
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Agricultural irrigation; reclaimed water; alternative water sources; regulations; Florida
title [FE1091] Regulations Governing the Usage of Reclaimed Water as an Alternative Water Source for Agricultural Irrigation in Florida
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title_full_unstemmed [FE1091] Regulations Governing the Usage of Reclaimed Water as an Alternative Water Source for Agricultural Irrigation in Florida
title_short [FE1091] Regulations Governing the Usage of Reclaimed Water as an Alternative Water Source for Agricultural Irrigation in Florida
title_sort fe1091 regulations governing the usage of reclaimed water as an alternative water source for agricultural irrigation in florida
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