Subj : Re: Forget a hosepipe ban
To   : RUG RAT
From : Rob Mccart
Date : Sat Aug 23 2025 08:44 am

RM> Yes, I touched on that in a previous message.. I wouldn't think that
RM> water used for cooling would be polluted to any great extent, but
RM> you are still pulling it out of fresh drinking water in same cases
RM> and possibly dumping it into the sewage treatment plants.

RR>Even with nuclear power, there should be ZERO polution directly related to th
 >ooling system.  (but try to get the pulic to buy off on that idea).  Now, you
 >ght have contamination of the water in the holding ponds or if pulling the wa
 > from a slow moving river source, due to increase in water temperature and pa
 >genic algea.

Yes, barring other problems it should be fairly clean and is usually
safe. You mainly only hear about the rare accidents that cause big
problems and no one mentiones all the ones working perfectly..

It's like the news.. mostly only bad news hits the front page..   B)

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