Public Water Requires Significant Energy

Dr. Mark LeChevallier, director of innovation and environmental stewardship at American Water (a private water utility operating in 32 states) explains at the April 2009 Yale University Drinking Water Symposium that the treatment and distribution of public drinking water requires a lot of energy, especially electricity.

This video may be helpful for people looking for information on tap water, municipal water, bottled water, public health, issues of tap water vs. bottled water, water use, and tap and bottled water energy use.

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