PHOENIX – The Deer Valley Treatment Plant cleans, tests and pumps out 150 million gallons of water a day.
That would fill more than 225 Olympic swimming pools.
A behind-the-scenes tour shows how water is managed and treated in the Valley.
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Editor’s note: This story was produced for Cronkite News in collaboration with the Walter Cronkite School-based Carnegie-Knight News21 “Troubled Water” national reporting project scheduled for publication in August. Check out the project’s blog here.