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Cascadia Green Building Council report urges net-zero water systems for multifamily and commercial buildings

May 10, 2011

A new report from the Cascadia Green Building Council offers best management practices for designing safe, efficient, and effective net-zero water systems for the single-family, multifamily, commercial, and neighborhood industry segments.

The report contains an overview of best practices and technologies for decentralized and distributed water systems, with a special focus on rainwater harvesting for potable and non-potable uses, greywater reclamation, and onsite wastewater treatment including composting toilets.

A PDF of the report is available below.

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