Carlsbad desalination plant running at full capacity with âshelter in placeâ – California When your business is water, your business is essential. Over at the Desalination Plant in Carlsbad, itâs anything but business as usual. âWeâve had 10 people on the job for about 21 days. Each one of those people is a specialist and volunteered to be here. Weâre doing something unique. Weâve brought in separate trailers for each one of the workers and groceries are delivered every couple days. We also have washer and dryers so they can wash their clothes,â says [âŠ] Carlsbad desalination plant running at full capacity with âshelter in placeâ – CaliforniaHIWI042020-04-08T11:25:43+02:00
Water Authority Offers to Settle Long-Running Rate Dispute with MWD – California The San Diego County Water Authorityâs board offered Thursday to settle a long-running dispute over rates with the giant Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. The offer, made following a special board meeting, asks MWD to make $140 million in payments to San Diego County water customers to cover claims from 2011 through 2020 and, in the future, follow new, transparent procedures in setting water rates. âThe Water Authorityâs proposal would benefit residents across San Diego County, enhance understanding of how MWDâs rates are [âŠ] Water Authority Offers to Settle Long-Running Rate Dispute with MWD – CaliforniaHIWI042019-12-20T06:19:09+01:00
Gage: Setting the Record Straight on Seawater Desalination – California A recent news release posted on the Voice of OC website was clouded by mischaracterizations of the Claude âBudâ Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant, which provides an important source of drinking water for San Diego County and reduces our regionâs reliance on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta. The plant is the result of a historic public-private partnership between the San Diego County Water Authority and Poseidon Water to ensure supply reliability for more than 3 million residents across the region. It helped [âŠ] Gage: Setting the Record Straight on Seawater Desalination – CaliforniaHIWI042019-10-08T15:37:50+02:00
Expert cautions developing countries over water desalination plants – San Diego A water expert is cautioning developing countries over the establishment of water desalination plants as a means of providing potable water to the populace. Jeremy Crutchfield of the San Diego County Water Authority in the USA says desalination (the treatment of seawater through the removal of salt) is a very expensive process because of the high cost of operation including the vast amount of electricity needed to operate such plants. Water companies would usually establish treatment plants along rivers and streams which [âŠ] Expert cautions developing countries over water desalination plants – San DiegoHIWI042019-08-16T11:45:40+02:00
Two Agencies Want to Secede From the San Diego County Water Authority Water rates in San Diego are some of the highest in the country. So, two rural San Diego water agencies just came up with a novel way to save money: Buy water from Riverside County instead. Leaders of two water agencies that serve about 50,000 people in and around Fallbrook are fed up with rising costs at the San Diego County Water Authority. Local water agencies from across the region formed the Water Authority in 1944 to import water into the county from rivers [âŠ] Two Agencies Want to Secede From the San Diego County Water AuthorityHIWI042019-06-03T14:57:09+02:00
County Water Authority Refinances Bonds for Savings of $18 Million – San Diego The San Diego County Water Authority announced Wednesday that it has saved nearly $18 million in debt payments by refinancing the bonds used to construct part of the Claude âBudâ Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant. The savings topped prior projections of $13.6 million through June 2046, according to the Water Authority. A total of 45 investors, including J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Goldman Sachs, made nearly $2 billion in orders for the bonds. Investors were attracted to the water authorityâs strong credit [âŠ] County Water Authority Refinances Bonds for Savings of $18 Million – San DiegoHIWI042019-01-31T13:04:01+01:00
Poseidonâs Carlsbad desalination plant plagued by problems – USA-California Contact: Nicole Lampe, Resource Media Huntington Beach proposal faces steep opposition Orange County, CA â Poseidon Water, and its Canadian-owned parent company Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, have spent millions trying lobbying for approval of a new desalination plant in Huntington Beach. The billion dollar facility would be the twin of a Carlsbad plant Poseidon built in December 2015, which has been plagued with problems since its opening. As Voice of San Diego reported yesterday, the Carlsbad plant failed to deliver about 20 percent of the promised water in 2016, and produced no water for 46 days. During its 18-month [âŠ] Poseidonâs Carlsbad desalination plant plagued by problems – USA-CaliforniaDME GmbH2017-09-11T17:34:54+02:00