For almost two decades, a costly and unneeded desalination plant has been proposed for construction in Huntington Beach. The project, led by Poseidon Water, would negatively affect the coastal ecosystem…
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If you value affordable, quality water for all Orange County residents, then recent events should alarm you. The Orange County Water District’s Board of Directors revealed a revision to the…
Orange County is a recognized national leader in purifying waste water for groundwater recharge. Orange County’s system is the largest of its kind in the world and has garnered international…
Desalination facilities are the most expensive method for replacing imported water and should only be considered after water agencies have implemented all cost-effective water conservation and efficiency measures. Conservation Before…
In March 1999, Florida water officials authorized the construction of a 25 MGD desalination facility at Apollo Beach to serve the city of Tampa. Currently the largest desalination plant in…
Orange County Coastkeeper believes that ocean desalination will one day be a small part of California’s future water supply. Ocean desalination is a tool in the toolbox to use as…
