Stan The Man wrote:

I was shocked to discover during the drought of 2006 that no water
company or local authority makes any attempt to recycle run-off water
from roofs, roads, etc. It flows into the drains and out to sea.

An extraordinary waste of a valuable resource during drought periods --
and such hypocrisy.

Are you sure that the route out to sea is not via rivers from
which water is being abstracted?

AIUI, these days it is not permitted to run surface water to foul
drains, it must go to soakaways.

Chris
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Chris J Dixon Nottingham UK


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