{"id":365,"date":"2008-05-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/2018\/02\/01\/innovation-anthology-137-resource-analyst\/"},"modified":"2018-02-25T21:29:56","modified_gmt":"2018-02-25T21:29:56","slug":"innovation-anthology-137-resource-analyst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/2008\/05\/27\/innovation-anthology-137-resource-analyst\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Anthology #137: Resource Analyst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/innovationanthology.com\/uploads\/2-Innovation Anthology 137.mp3\">Download MP3 Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nMost gardeners collect rainwater to water their flowers.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBut using<b> grey water <\/b>from the bath, laundry and washing dirty dishes is another story.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThat perception may soon change thanks to the research of <b>Dr. Stephanie Young.<\/b>  She\u2019s an associate professor in Environmental Systems Engineering at the <b>University of Regina.  <\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nDr. Young has just received funding from <b>Western Economic Diversification<\/b> to design and test a <b>self-contained, portable, grey water reclamation plant.<\/b>  Once commercialized, the technology will complement existing water treatment facilities in communities around the world.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHousehold grey water is relatively benign and makes up 50 to 80 percent of the water that goes down the sewer.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSeparating and recycling this grey water for irrigation or flushing toilets could significantly reduce society\u2019s demand on fresh water resources.  And it would reduce the load on sewage treatment plants.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nDr. Young expects to complete the design of her portable grey water plant by the summer of 2008.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTesting will then take place at a newly constructed lab on the University of Regina campus where a dual piping system will collect grey water from bathroom sinks.\n <\/p>\n<p> <b><br \/>\nFOR INNOVATION ANTHOLOGY I&#8217;M CHERYL CROUCHER <\/b>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Guest<\/h2>\n<h3>Scott Wilson, MSc, <\/h3>\n<h4>Silvacom, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, <\/h4>\n<h2>Sponsor<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/innovationanthology.com\/uploads\/\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Date:<\/strong>\u00a02008-05-27<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most gardeners collect rainwater to water their flowers.<br \/>\nBut using<b> grey water <\/b>from the bath, laundry and washing dirty dishes is another story.<br \/>\nThat perception may soon change thanks to the research of <b>Dr. Stephanie Young.<\/b>  She\u2019s an associate professor in Environmental Systems Engineering at the <b>University of Regina<\/b>.<br \/>\nDr. Young has just received funding from <b>Western Economic Diversification<\/b> to design and test a self-contained, portable, grey water reclamation plant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,9,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-environment","category-water","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4468,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365\/revisions\/4468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}