VIDEO: Cambridge’s ambitious storm water reuse project

One of the UK's largest storm water recycling systems is being built, as part of the the North West Cambridge Development, which will include rainfall being reused for non-potable uses...

Tom Freyberg
Feb 20th, 2015

The North West Cambridge Development will include one of the largest storm water recycling systems in the UK, with rainfall being reuse for non-potable uses.

A video from Water UK shows what will be involved with the ambitious project and the partners involved.

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