Reclaimed Water Program library

Welcome to the Reclaimed Water Program Library. You will need a PDF reader to view documents on this page.

• Comprehensive Plan (Web page)
• Comprehensive Plan Library & Resources (Web page)
• Comprehensive Plan Workshop agendas and handouts (Web page)
• Reports and presentations
• Fact Sheets, fliers, and signage
• Events

Reports and presentations

• Research to Demonstrate the Safety of Reclaimed Water for Edible Food Crops
  September 16, 2009 (PDF, 109)
• Presentation: Reclaimed Water
  ( windows media), Dec. 10, 2008
  Dr. Sally Brown, College of Forest Resources, University of Washington,
  Studies investigate the safety of using Class A reclaimed water from South Treatment Plant in Renton, WA to irrigate turf grass and edible crops. (22 minutes)
• Presentation: Growth and Physiology of Horticultural Crops Irrigated with Reclaimed Water
  ( windows media), Dec. 10, 2008
  Dr. Soo-Hyung Kim, College of Forest Resources, University of Washington,
  Studies to answer the following questions, "Are vegetables irrigated with reclaimed water safe to eat?" and "Do plants grow well when irrigated with reclaimed water?" (21 minutes)
• Growth and Physiology of Horticultural Crops Irrigated with Reclaimed Water
  September 14th, 2009 (PDF, 900KB)
• Fate of Personal Care Products and Pharmaceuticals and Growth Response for Reclaimed Water Irrigated Turf Grass
  September 10, 2008 (PDF, 635KB)
• Reclaimed Water Feasibility Study, issued March 2008
• Executive Summary (web page)
• Contents (PDF file)
• Report, appendices and figures are available to download on the Executive Summary page

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Fact sheets, fliers, and signage

• Reclaimed Water Fact Sheet, May 2007 (PDF, 1.3MB)
• Reclaimed Water Technology Demonstration Project, 2001 (PDF, 261KB)
• Reclaimed Water Sign (PDF, 222KB)

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Events

• Do not miss the opportunity to network with more than 700 leaders from the water reuse and desalination industry expected to attend the 24th Annual WateReuse Symposium in Seattle, WA, September 13-16, 2009. View poster (PDF). King County is a general conference sponsor.
• Reclaimed Water Workshop Program, June 12, 2007.
  Sponsored by the Pacific Northwest Clean Water Association, and co-sponsored by King County.
  (Presentations are available to view and download by following link above.)
  View Workshop Program (PDF, 797KB)
  -- Schedule
  -- Featured Speakers
  -- Declaration of Support for Reclaimed Water
  -- Statewide Steering Committee and Utility Contact Information
  • Declaration of Support for Reclaimed Water, updated October 2008 (PDF)

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