Wastewater Reuse

– a positive impact on the environment

Environmental Sustainability

At BioLynceus, our unwavering commitment lies in environmental sustainability through our soil remediation program. We recognize the crucial significance of water reuse and its positive impact on the environment. By harnessing effluent water for irrigation, we not only save potable water but also nourish the soil with vital nutrients. Our primary objective revolves around educating and advocating for the use of effluent water, emphasizing its cost-effectiveness and numerous environmental benefits. Through the use of our organic fertilizers and soil amendments, we ensure the thriving growth of your plants and landscapes, eliminating the need for salt or petroleum-based compounds. Join us in making a significant change for the environment with BioLynceus.

Water a Critical Resource

In today’s world, where the conversations around climate change are ever-present, one thing remains undeniable: water is the most critical natural resource on our planet. Regardless of your beliefs about climate change, it is imperative that we all recognize the impending scarcity of potable (drinking) water in our future.

Creating Drinking Water

As I travel, I am constantly amazed by the various ways municipalities are working to conserve water resources, whether through proactive or reactive measures. Take Wichita Falls, Texas, for example. They are blending effluent water from their wastewater stream with source water from their city reservoir to create drinking water for the city. (2019 Texas OCEA Award)

This innovative approach has inspired many other cities to explore similar technologies. Other cities are also utilizing effluent water from wastewater plants to irrigate golf courses, parks, and landscaping. These practices not only make efficient use of water resources but also offer additional benefits. Effluent water often contains nutrients that are beneficial for grass and landscaping, such as nitrogen and phosphorous compounds. By using effluent water for irrigation, cities can save money and contribute to a healthier environment.

Responsible Water Reuse

Of course, there are challenges to consider, such as public perception and the cost of implementing wastewater reuse systems. However, through education and continued efforts, we can overcome these obstacles. It is essential to take a holistic approach to water management, including monitoring sodium levels and promoting organic fertilizers, soil amendments, and pesticides. By prioritizing the health of our soils and embracing responsible water usage, we can ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.

For a list of soil and plant management strategies we recommend for improving the health of soils and assist with reuse water irrigation programs, please contact BioLynceus, LLC.

©2019 by Rick Allen, Environmental Concierge, Author and BioLynceus® CEO