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Wichita Direct Potable Reuse Pilot Project

Sector: Government • Location: Wichita, Kansas, United States

Source: Wichita Eagle

Project
Planned

Wichita is developing a direct potable reuse program by constructing a small-scale water purification plant to treat wastewater to drinking water standards. The pilot plant will treat about 70,000 gallons of water per day as proof of concept to address drought, industry growth, and long-term water needs. The project aims to educate the public and inform regulators and elected officials to build su

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Water Supply and Storage
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Wichita Eagle

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The project “Wichita Direct Potable Reuse Pilot Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Wichita Eagle.

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2026-07-22

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Wichita is developing a direct potable reuse program by constructing a small-scale water purification plant to treat wastewater to drinking water standards. The pilot plant will treat about 70,000 gallons of water per day as proof of concept to address drought, industry growth, and long-term water needs. The project aims to educate the public and inform regulators and elected officials to build support for a full-scale reuse facility.

Original sector

Water Supply

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Kansas

City

Wichita

Source

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Wichita Eagle

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Sector

Government, Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2026-07-11

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