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by testhest 817 days ago
I thought fabs require massive amounts of water to function, isn't AZ a pretty dry state?
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Water is reused.

Wafers have purity requirements so you'd be stupid to not recycle and re-purify the water used.

These are from Intel's site so of course it is going to be pro Intel but they reuse the water.

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/article/int...

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/environment/water-re...