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MATTOON — Scientists say the ideal recipe for a toxic algae bloom to poison your water supply is a relatively shallow, slow-moving water source, lots of sun and plenty of excess nutrients, like ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s opening the door to saving lots of fresh water on the Westside with water reuse. It includes a big plan for a treatment plant near the river—and it won’t come cheap.

EXPLAINS WHAT THIS MEANS FOR RESIDENTS. TURLOCK UNTIL NOW HAS RELIED SOLELY ON GROUNDWATER, FOR IT’S BEEN A GOOD RESOURCE. BUT THE CITY SAYS A NUMBER OF THINGS HAVE COME UP, MAKING IT NOW UNREALISTIC.