Battling over bathwater: Greywater technopolitics in Los Angeles

• Main Author: RANDLE, Sayd
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: Infrastructure; Technopolitics; Water Management; Consumption; Wastewater Recycling; Environmental Policy; Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research/110; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/cis_research/article/1109/viewcontent/BattlingoverBathwater_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

In Los Angeles, domestic wastewater recycling ("greywater") systems are controversial, loved by local environmentalists and disdained by the city's water agencies. Drawing on fieldwork among greywater advocates and public water agency workers, this article examines how greywater syste...