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Article: A FILTRATION SYSTEM MAY SOLVE SOME OF YOUR WATER PROBLEMS.(Statistical Data Included)
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- American Coin-Op
- Article date:
- December 1, 1999
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As the coin laundry industry moves toward the next decade, water issues should become more important, according to industry veterans.
James Sharkey operates Aquarelle Filtration Systems in Center Moriches, N.Y. Sharkey doesn't recycle but has developed a water filtration system for laundries that discharges cleaned water into the ground water system.
"People need to know the terms," says Sharkey. "Reclaim and recycling are basically the same term. When you use water and want to put it back in the washing machine, you treat it and send it back to the beginning of the washing machine cycle. There have been a couple of systems like that here in Long Island ...