LA Times blog article by Susan Carpenter takes a look at the new report out about graywater in California and discusses why the state received a lower grade in graywater education than for policy.
UCLA's Institute of the Environment released their fall report looking at the potential of greywater to be a source of water. The state received a B+ for greywater policy, and a B- for greywater education.
Bone-dry California eases restrictions on greywater use, allowing wastewater from washing machines and bathtubs to spill onto the state's lawns and lemon trees.
Read more about the process of creating the new code for California in Miller-McCune's on-line environmental magazine.
Short video about Laura Allen's house. In the past few years many of these systems have been upgraded- in particular the wetland aspect of the systems has been removed as the wetland plants were using up a significant portion of the greywater and there was not enough for the rest of the plants.
Article in the New York Times about the Greywater Guerrillas. Note: some of the systems in the article have been upgrade- see examples from the website for current system examples.