City would recycle wastewater and turn into drinking water

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Chapter 6 of The Big Thirst talks about the new (in 2005), but contentious, water plan for the city of Toowoomba, Australia. What was the basis of the proposed water plan to deal with the lack of rainfall? Group of answer choices The city would pipe in groundwater from Brisbane and filter it for drinking water. The city would take action by bulding a desalinization plant for drinking water since the town is close to the Coral Sea. The city proposed to build a dam on the Gowrie Creek that runs through the town. The city would recycle wastewater and turn it into drinking water.

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