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The dream of beer made from sewage water is alive in Portland



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Beer made from sewer water is not a Portlandia sketch, it's a real thing.


Last year, Hillsboro Clean Water Services in Oregon held a competition for home brewers to create beer using 30% sewer water. Now they want to take it to the next level by teaming up with the Oregon Brew Crew to craft beer using only purified sewer water



Mark Jockers of the Clean Water Services told KGW News that the purified sewer water is actually cleaner than the average glass of drinking water, "The water that comes from the high purity water system is the cleanest water on the planet." Read more...


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