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WATCH: Are new semiconductor facilities across the Valley taking away precious drinking water?

While these plants use municipal water, they are able to reclaim most of the water they use
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PHOENIX — Water continues to become a more precious resource across Arizona as our climate continues to get hotter and drier.

Semiconductor facilities are major consumers of water to operate.

These plants are able to reclaim a majority of the water they use.

But are they being good stewards to our environment?

Watch the video in the player to hear from an expert on semiconductor plants and their water reclamation practices.