Pure Water Westminster Lays a Foundation for Resiliency Against Future Water Shortages

A Maryland city undertakes indirect potable reuse to ensure a reliable water supply during drought and to accommodate growth.

Pure Water Westminster Lays a Foundation for Resiliency Against Future Water Shortages

The PUREWater Westminster pilot project is a 20 gpm version of what the city hopes will become Maryland’s first indirect potable reuse project. The goal is to supplement the city’s water supply with up to 1 mgd.

In drought conditions the city of Westminster sometimes has to impose lawn watering or other restrictions. But that’s not the reason the city is developing the state’s first indirect potable reuse project to supplement its water supply.

“We have enough water that we can...

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