The water comes from the Pine Creek wastewater treatment plant by the Bow River in southeast Calgary.
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“There’s a mental hurdle to get over of how inherently gross this could be,” said Jeremy McLaughlin, head brewer at Village Brewery.“But we know that this water is safe, we know that this beer is safe, and we stand by our process.”Alberta Health Services helped the partners come up with a safety plan and checked the reused water to make sure it met drinking water standards.
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