Supplementing Southern California’s Water Supply Through Seawater Desalination: Challenges and Opportunities

Water UCI Colloquium Series: Supplementing Southern California’s Water Supply Through Seawater Desalination: Challenges and Opportunities

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The use of desalinated ocean water to supplement Southern California’s limited water supply is an often- contentious proposal. Water UCI invited leaders in desalination technology and policy to discuss both the challenges and opportunities associated with the use of this technology in Southern California.

Featured:

Newsha Ajami, Director of Urban Water Policy, Stanford University

Jeremy Crutchfield, San Diego County Water Authority, Facilities Planning Group

Ray Hiemstra, Associate Director, Orange County Coastkeeper

Sunny Jiang, Department Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Irvine

Scott Maloni, Vice President, Poseidon Water

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