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		tedunangst on Sept 3, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: First US appeals court hears argument to shut down... What could they possibly need that much water for? They can't build closed loop cooling? Can the water not be reclaimed afterwards and used for other purposes?

SoftwareMaven on Sept 5, 2014 [–]

My understanding is some (most?) of the water is being reclaimed for city irrigation.

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