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Carlsbad, CA (October 19, 2014) - Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink. That line is all that remains in my brain from an early exposure to “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” the endless poem that has been cruelly inflicted upon generations of American school children. Download a PDF of the article.
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CARLSBAD, CA (October 18, 2014) - Along this patch of the Pacific Ocean, welders and pipefitters nearly outnumber the surfers and sunbathers. Within sight of the crashing waves, the laborers are assembling what some hope will make water scarcity a thing of the past. Download the full article.
Carlsbad, CA (October 6, 2014) – Poseidon Water has announced that IDE Technologies has selected Protec Arisawa and Dow Water & Process Solutions to provide the pressure vessels and reverse osmosis membranes for the Carlsbad Desalination Project. Download a PDF of this article.
As of this week, 75 percent of the 10-mile pipeline has been installed, putting the Carlsbad Desalination Project on pace to begin delivering high quality, drought proof fresh water to San Diego County by late 2015.
Pipeline installation and most street restorations were completed in San Marcos in May and crews will be wrapping up in Vista by October. In Carlsbad, work has been completed along Cannon Road and Avenida Encinas, and pipeline installation along Faraday Avenue within the Carlsbad Research Center will continue through December. Progress also continues at the plant where construction is approximately 60 percent complete. When completed, the Carlsbad Desalination Plant will be the largest, most technologically advanced and energy efficient desalination plant in the Western Hemisphere. UT-San Diego recently published an article highlighting the progress construction crews have been making. Additionally, KUSI News broadcast live on-site at the desalination plant in Carlsbad last week to showcase the plant’s revolutionary technology. Carlsbad Desalination Project construction crews continue to make progress on pipeline installation in the cities of Carlsbad and Vista. After hitting the 50 percent mark last month, crews are setting record pace, installing four pieces of pipe per day. For a brief update on the crews’ progress to bring the largest, most technologically advanced and energy-efficient seawater desalination plant in the Western Hemisphere online,
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