Article: Water recycling project lures tourists.(News)(recycled water fuels San Antonio's River Walk tourist area)

Byline: Bruce Geiselman

The San Antonio Water System completed construction last year on the nation's largest recycled water system that supplies water not only to business and industry but also the state's most visited tourist attraction - the River Walk.

Tourists flock year round to the downtown area's River Walk - a section of the San Antonio River with a walkway on both sides that is home to upscale restaurants, hotels, bars, a conference center and a major shopping mall. Tourists dine by the water's edge and ride on boats with guides pointing out city highlights. But few know that much of the water flowing through the river since March 2000 is ...

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