Water Values Podcast

Onsite Water Reuse with Epic Cleantec’s Aaron Tartakovsky


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Aaron Tartakovsky, CEO & Co-founder of Epic Cleantec, provides an outstanding overview of water reuse systems, their benefits and how centralized and decentralized components of a water system support and strengthen each other.

In this session, you’ll learn about:

  • Epic Cleantech’s origin story in the onsite water reuse space
  • The policy background driving onsite reuse
  • How onsite reuse supplements centralized treatment systems
  • Why and how San Francisco implemented its requirement for onsite reuse systems
  • How onsite water reuse regulation is spreading across the United States
  • How onsite reuse diversifies supply and enhances resiliency of water supply
  • How onsite reuse helps recapture waste heat from wastewater
  • How the waste heat provides significant energy savings
  • Overcoming the “Yuck!” factor
  • Individual home vs. district water reuse systems
  • Where the U.S. is on the spectrum of water reuse around the globe
  • Aaron’s thoughts on what the U.S. can do better in the policy arena to promote better water stewardship

Resources and links mentioned in or relevant to this session include:

  • Aaron’s LinkedIn profile
  • Epic Cleantech’s website
  • San Francisco’s water reuse regulations
  • NBC News story on Epic Cleantec

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