Comments on: Odds and Ends of the Week http://oddorama.com/2008/02/24/odds-and-ends-of-the-week/ Odd, Weird, Interesting and Everything In Between Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:58:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Johnie http://oddorama.com/2008/02/24/odds-and-ends-of-the-week/comment-page-1/#comment-463 Johnie Wed, 27 Feb 2008 19:07:32 +0000 http://oddorama.com/2008/02/24/odds-and-ends-of-the-week/#comment-463 "<i>Of all places would you have guessed Los Angeles to have the tastiest tap water in the world?</i>" Well.. that may be because LA operates the biggest water treatment plant. They are able to turn waste water into drinking water in 45 mins. This was also the subject of one of the episodes of dirty jobs. I mean, it's probably used everywhere, but it's a little unnerving to watch the episode of Dirty Jobs and seeing poo floating on top of the water going into a pipe and miles and miles later, they open a tap and drink the water. http://www.lacity.org/SAN/WPD/Siteorg/general/hypern1.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperion_sewage_treatment_plant “Of all places would you have guessed Los Angeles to have the tastiest tap water in the world?”

Well.. that may be because LA operates the biggest water treatment plant. They are able to turn waste water into drinking water in 45 mins. This was also the subject of one of the episodes of dirty jobs.

I mean, it’s probably used everywhere, but it’s a little unnerving to watch the episode of Dirty Jobs and seeing poo floating on top of the water going into a pipe and miles and miles later, they open a tap and drink the water.

http://www.lacity.org/SAN/WPD/Siteorg/general/hypern1.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperion_sewage_treatment_plant

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