Eli5: Why do we use clean, potable water in toilets?

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Eli5: Why do we use clean, potable water in toilets?

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Using grey water to flush toilets would require storing said grey water and pumping it through the toilet.

Simply put; using fresh water is easier since the toilet can be hooked up to already existing water sources/pipes.

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