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Originally Posted by Tee  Run that water thru an RO unit instead of putting it on the crops, sell it as purified bottled water and even at a conservative price like $1 per gallon, you'd net $78 billion per year and without all the corn consumption. Sell the corn overseas, pocket the money spent building the ethanol plant....now you are way ahead!! |
You still have wastwater from an RO reject, Tee. And as far as putting their wastewater on the crops, it can't be done for long. The wastewater is highly concentrated in minerals and alkalinity.