Catalina Island and SoCal Edison's Desalination Plants are Quenching Thirst

CATALINA ISLAND— This year marks the 30th anniversary of Southern California Edison’s (SCE) first desalination plant on Catalina Island. The desalination process strips salt out of ocean water fro

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Doug says:

July 14, 2022 at 12:03 pm

What happens to the salt that is removed from the water? Is it pumped back into the ocean? Does that not create an eco issue – too much salt in a given area?

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Catalina Island and SoCal Edison’s Desalination Plants are Quenching Thirst