It is mainly used for drinking. NEWater can also be used for many other purposes such as providing factories with water for washing purposes and so on.
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NEWater - is the brand name of Singapore's reclaimed water.
the 2 uses are process use and general washing. the other one is aircon cooling.
I think NEWater is supposedly ''invented'' in Singapore (but i don't really know).
to have a independent source ! Great Idea!
Mr Goh Chok Tong, the then Prime Minister of Singapore.
It reduces Singapore's dependence on imported water from other countries.
It ensures no wastage of water as waste water is recycled. It also helps to reduce Singapore's dependence on other countries for water.
They are NEWater, desalinated water, imported water from Johor and local catchment water.
Singapore's 4 national taps Singapore's 4 national taps are:1) Water from local catchment2) Imported water from Johor3) Desalinated water from the sea4) Reclaimed/Recycled water from local waste water (NEWater)
Singapore has less wayer resources so they had to use newwater to helps their people . They recycle thier water .
NEWater production was implemented by Singapore's national water agency the PUB in late 2002 and officially annoumced in February 2003. NEWater is the product made from used water or sewerage that is treated and purified by advanced technology to a standard of cleanliness that is higher than drinking water. It is colourless, odourless and contains pure water - minus minerals that are usually found in normal tap water.