@CalDesal_Org

Advocating for clean, safe, reliable drinking water supply through responsible desalination and salinity management for California. #DesalForCA

 Sacramento, California
caldesal.org
Joined October 2012
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Thank you @ACWAWater and @sdcwa for helping educate CA’s water community about the real opportunities and challenges of desalination. Real-world information and experience are essential as CA plans for its future water needs. instagram.com/p/DexAcYJS791/ #Desalination #CAWater
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CalMatters looks at where the candidates stand on storage, recycling, desalination and more: calmatters.org/politics/elec… #CaliforniaWater #Desalination

How would Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton manage California's most precious resource, water?

We asked California governor candidates Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton how they'd manage conflicts over water. The Republican endorses more spending on dams.

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📢 Call for Abstracts! CalDesal is seeking presentation and poster submissions for our 2027 Annual Conference, Feb. 16–17 in Sacramento. Abstracts due Dec. 4, 2026. Learn more and submit: caldesal.org/events #CalDesal #Desalination #CaliforniaWater
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This project, led by CalDesal member @southcoastwater, is designed to produce up to 5 million gallons of drinking water per day and help reduce South Orange County’s dependence on imported water. ocregister.com/2026/10/08/de… #Desalination #WaterSupply #CaliforniaWater

Desalination project near Doheny State Beach gets changes approved, timeline pushed back

Details about the layout, financials and timeline of the project were discussed by South County Water District officials at the California Coastal Commission meeting.

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A recent ABC7 News story explores how communities are looking to ocean desalination as a reliable, drought-resistant water source. abc7news.com/post/california… #CalDesal #Desalination

California's water crisis driving higher interest in desalination as a new source

From a fast-melting snowpack in the Sierra to over-pumped groundwater in the Central Valley and a drought on the Colorado River, California's water supply is facing enormous pressure. Increasingly,...

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New desalination technology is being tested off the California coast. Could deep-ocean desalination play a role in the state's water future? latimes.com/environment/stor… #CalDesal #Desalination #CaliforniaWater

How a deep-ocean desalination startup hopes to rewrite California's water future

Tests of a new desalination technology in a reservoir near Westlake Village were a success. Next comes an ocean trial off Southern California.

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📅 Save the Date! Join us in Sacramento for the 2027 CalDesal Annual Conference on February 16–17, 2027, at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel. #CalDesal #Desalination #WaterReuse #WaterManagement #CaliforniaWater #WaterIndustry #WaterInnovation
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San Diego’s desalination infrastructure continues to play a growing role in regional water reliability discussions as drought pressures persist across the Southwest. 🌊💧 More: valleyvanguardonline.com/san… #Desalination #WaterInnovation #DroughtResilience #CaliforniaWater
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Great turnout at last night’s CalDesal Spring Mixer. It was great to see so many new and familiar faces. Thank you to our sponsors!
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The CalDesal Spring Mixer is happening this evening. If you’re in Sacramento for the ACWA Spring Conference 2026, hope to see you there!
CalDesal@CalDesal_OrgApr 29
Attending the ACWA Spring Conference 2026? Join CalDesal May 6, 6 PM in Sacramento for our Spring Mixer. Thanks to our sponsors: Alameda County Water District, Kimley-Horn, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, South Coast Water District. #CalDesal #ACWA
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A recent article from the The San Luis Obispo Tribune highlights how San Luis Obispo County is evaluating desalination as part of a broader strategy to build drought resilience and reduce reliance on rainfall. sanluisobispo.com/news/local…

SLO County is considering desalination for water. Where could a plant be built?

“We’re trying to present this menu of options,” a county representative said.

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California has 840 miles of coastline and growing pressure on water supplies like the Colorado River. So what’s holding desalination back? youtube.com/watch?v=sAnNBmda… #Desalination #CaliforniaWater #WaterResilience
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Attending the ACWA Spring Conference 2026? Join CalDesal May 6, 6 PM in Sacramento for our Spring Mixer. Thanks to our sponsors: Alameda County Water District, Kimley-Horn, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, South Coast Water District. #CalDesal #ACWA
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A new approach to desalination is gaining attention in the Southwest. OceanWell is developing subsea desalination technology that uses ocean pressure to produce fresh water more efficiently. ktar.com/arizona-water-news/… #WaterInnovation #Desalination #SouthwestWater
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Great opportunity to connect with California’s desalination community and elevate your organization’s visibility. Looking forward to seeing how this year’s mixer brings people together!
CalDesal@CalDesal_OrgMar 27
Heading to the ACWA Spring Conference 2026? Join us May 6 at 6 PM in Sacramento for the CalDesal Spring Mixer—connect with CA’s desalination community. Sponsorships available: caldesal.org/spring-mixer #CalDesal #Desalination #CAwater
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Heading to the ACWA Spring Conference 2026? Join us May 6 at 6 PM in Sacramento for the CalDesal Spring Mixer—connect with CA’s desalination community. Sponsorships available: caldesal.org/spring-mixer #CalDesal #Desalination #CAwater
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A new agreement between the San Diego County Water Authority and Riverside County aims to lower costs for ratepayers while enabling more flexible water transfers across Southern California. sandiegouniontribune.com/202… #WaterSupply #WaterManagement #WaterResilience
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: 🌊 NEW VIDEO: How Advanced Purification Makes Safe Drinking Water 🌊 Recycled water is becoming a cornerstone of Southern California's water future through innovative science that meets or exceeds drinking water standards. Watch our new animated video to see how advanced purification transforms water through multiple barriers and continuous monitoring, ensuring safety every step of the way. This video had its world premiere at the WateReuse Symposium on March 9th! #H2Renewed #UsedToRenewed #AdvancedPurification #RecycledWater #WateReuse2026
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A new proposal highlighted in the Los Angeles Times explores how desalination could play a role in helping address water shortages across the Southwest. latimes.com/environment/stor… #Desalination #WaterSupply #WaterSecurity #WaterInfrastructure #CaliforniaWater #WaterManagement

How a California desalination plant could ease water shortages on the Colorado River

Relying on desalination, the San Diego County Water Authority will consider transferring water to cities in Arizona and Nevada that soon will face cuts in Colorado River water.

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We’re sharing this recent commentary from Maven’s Notebook discussing why large-scale desalination should play a stronger role in California’s long-term water strategy. mavensnotebook.com/2026/02/1… #CaliforniaWater #Desalination #WaterResilience

EDWARD RING: Large scale desalination belongs in California’s water strategy

By Edward Ring In debates over water policy in California, a common argument is that if only we managed the systems we’ve already got, there would be plenty of water for everyone. Agricultural and...

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