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  2. Water in California - Wikipedia

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    Of that total, 11%, or 8.9 million acre-feet (11.0 km 3) is not consumed by the farms for crop production but is instead recycled and reused by other water users, including environmental use, urban use, and agricultural use, yielding net water consumption for food and fiber production equal to 28% of California's water consumption, or 25.2 ...

  3. Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant - Wikipedia

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    The Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant is a desalination plant in Carlsbad, California. [2] [3] The San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA), the recipient of the fresh water produced by the plant, calls it "the nation’s largest, most technologically advanced and energy-efficient seawater desalination plant." Opened on December 14 ...

  4. They used to call California ocean desalination a disaster ...

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    Still, Mitchell said he thinks desalination has a place in California’s water portfolio,and noted that it has already proved viable in Australia and Israel, which gets nearly 90% of its drinking ...

  5. Desalination by country - Wikipedia

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    The country's desalination plant, opened in March 2003, is considered to be the first of its kind. It was the largest desalination facility in the Americas, and it processes 28,800,000 US gallons (109,000 m 3) of water a day at the price of $2.67 per 1,000 US gallons (3.8 m 3). [112]

  6. Monterey Bay desalination project is approved despite ...

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    California American Water, an investor-owned utility, has proposed building a more than $330-milliondesalination project on a former sand-mining site in Marina, a small citywhere one-third of the ...

  7. California Panel Unanimously Quashes Desalination Plant - AOL

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    May 16—The California Coastal Commission last week unanimously rejected a private company's proposal to build a desalination plant southeast of Los Angeles capable of producing 50 million ...

  8. Desalination - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, California, Arizona, Texas, and Florida use desalination for a very small part of their water supply. [ 183 ] [ 184 ] [ 185 ] Since 2015, the Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant has been producing 50 million gallons of drinking water daily.

  9. California approves first statewide seawater desalination rules

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