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Membrane Desalting Plants On the Web |

| BW--brackish water | ED--electrodialysis |
| EDR--electrodialysis reversal W | GW--groundwater |
| MF--microfiltration | MGD--million gallons per day |
| NF--nanofiltration | ptg--per thousand gallons |
| RO--reverse osmosis | WW--wastewater |
NAVIGATION GUIDE:
In Table 1 there are hypertext links to a page-by-page or slide show presentation of the membrane water treatment plants. Since each page is a separate file, you can print out specific pages one at a time. At the bottom of this page there is a page-by-page Table of Contents which descibes what is to be found on each page.
Click on name of plant to view the information page-by-page
| ST | NAME | YEAR | MGD | PROC | RR % | FEED | PROD | EQUIP | MEM | CON |
| AZ | Buckeye | 1989 | 0.9 | 80 | Ionics | Ionics | ||||
| AZ | Chandler | 1997 | 2.3 | 88 | Ionics | Ionics | B&V | |||
| CA | Bolinas | 1996 | 0.2 | 80 | USF | USF | ||||
| CA | El Segundo | 1996 | 20.0 | 70 | AES | USF | SPI | |||
| CA | Marina | 1996 | 0.3 | 40 | Ionics | Ionics | S&W | |||
| CA | Oceanside | 1994 | 2.0 | 75 | Hydra | Hydra | ||||
| CA | Riverside | 1990 | 5.4 | 76 | Hydra | Hydra | CDM | |||
| CA | Saratoga | 1994 | 5.0 | 93 | USF | USF | CDM | |||
| CA | Torrance | 1993 | 1.3 | 80 | Harn | Fluid | SPI | |||
| CA | Tustin | 1996 | 3.0 | 84 | AdV | Dow | CDM | |||
| CA | Water Factory 21 | 1977 | 5.0 | 85 | MW | Fluid | SPI | |||
| CO | Las Animas | 1996 | 1.0 | 50 | MSC | Hydra | Boyle | |||
| FL | Cape Coral | 1992 | 16.8 | 80 | AES | Fluid | RosTek | |||
| FL | Carlton | 1995 | 12.0 | 85 | Ionics | Ionics | RosTek | |||
| FL | Dunedin | 1991 | 9.5 | 83 | PWT | Hydra | DRMP | |||
| FL | Fort Myers | 1992 | 12.0 | 88 | Hydra | Hydra | Boyle | |||
| FL | Hollywood | 1995 | 18.0 | 90 | Hydra | Hydra | M&E | |||
| FL | Jupiter | 1997 | 29.7 | 75 | Hydro | Hydra | KH/HU | |||
| FL | Marco Island | 1997 | 5.0 | 75 | Harn | Fluid | Boyle | |||
| FL | Melbourne | 1995 | 23.0 | 85 | PWT | Hydra | G&J | |||
| FL | Naples | 1993 | 12.0 | 90 | Hydra | Hydra | Boyle | |||
| FL | Palm Coast | 1991 | 2.0 | 82 | PWT | Dow | Rostek Pirnie | |||
| FL | Pine Island | 1993 | 1.6 | 85 | MSC | MSC | SCE | |||
| FL | Plantation | 1998 | 16.0 | 85 | Hydro | Hydra | M&E | |||
| FL | Sanibel | 1994 | 4.7 | 80 | Hydra | Dow | ||||
| HI | Kamole Weir | 1998 | 8.0 | 85 | USF | USF | M&E | |||
| IA | Washington | 1993 | 1.9 | 88 | Ionics | Ionics | HRG | |||
| ID | Wallace | 1998 | 1.2 | 80 | Koch | Koch | WCA | |||
| MT | Froid | 1995 | 0.1 | 88 | AEM | OSM | KLJ | |||
| NC | Kill Devil Hills | 1989 | 2.6 | 75 | Missim | Fluid | B&V | |||
| NJ | Cape May | 1998 | 2.0 | 75 | Ionics | Ionics | M&E | |||
| OK | Foss Reservoir | 1974 | 3.0 | 70 | Ionics | Ionics | GSA | |||
| SC | Mt. Pleasant | 1994 | 6.8 | 80 | Harn | Hydra | CH2M | |||
| TX | Sherman | 1993 | 6.0 | 85 | Ionics | Ionics | CH2M | |||
| VA | Newport News | 1998 | 5.7 | 81 | WLT | Hydra | CDM |
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ST=STATE MGD=Rated capacity in million gallons /day
MEM=Membrane supplier CON=Consulting engineer |
RR=Recovery Rate-- product water/feed water
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AdE=Advanced Environmental Systems, Pasadena CA AEM=Aqua-Envirotech Mfg. Inc. AES=American Engineering Services, Tampa FL B&V=Black &Veatch, Kansas City MO Boyle=Boyle Engineering Corp., Newport Beach CA CDM=Camp Dresser & McKee CH2M=CH2M Hill DRMP=Dyer,Riddle,Mills&Precourt, Orlando FL ELK=Elkins Constructors, Jacksonville FL Fluid=Fluid Systems, San Diego CA G&J=Gee & Jenson, Jacksonville FL GSA=Glenn Sullivan & Associates, Norman OK Harn=Harn RO Systems Inc, Venice FL HRG=Howard R. Green Co, Cedar Rapids IA Hydra=Hydranautics, Oceanside CA Hydro=Hydropro, Lake Park FL Ionics=Ionics Corporation, Watertown MA KH/HU=Kimberley-Horn/Hutcheon Engineers, West Palm Beach KLJ=Kadrmas, Lee & Jackson M&E-Metcalf & Eddy Missim=Missimer International Inc., Fort Myers FL MSC=Membrane Systems Corp, Fort Myers FL MW=Montgomery Watson, Passadena CA OSM=Osmonics Pirnie=Malcolm Pirnie, Inc., Newport News VA PWT=Professional Water Technologies, Escondido CA Rostek=AEPI/RosTek, Longwood FL SCE=Source, Inc. Consulting Engineers, Cape Coral FL S&W=Schaaf&Wheeler, Marina CA SPI=Separation Processes. Inc., Vista CA USF=United States Filter Corp., Palm Desert Desert CA WCA=Welch Comer & Associates, Inc., Coeur D'Alene ID Whar=Wharton Smith Construction Group, Sanford FL WLT=WaterLink Technologies, West Palm Beach FL |
ABBREVIATIONS -- STATES
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This Table of Contents can be searched using the "Find" feature: hold down the Ctrl key and press F; a pop-up menu appears in which you can type the keyword phrase. For example, a search on visitors center picked up the El Segundo plant in Californa, page 4. Because each page is a separate file, you can easily print out just that particular page
ABBREVIATIONS
consult=consultant
equip=equipment supplier
gc=general contractor
mem=membrane supplier
sum=summary table (year, process, MGD, recovery rate, pretreatment,
post-treatment, feed water, product water, brine disposal)
BUCKEYE (1989, EDR, 0.9MGD)
1
map, plant, utility
2
equip, mem, sum, cost
3
cost, history
4
history, EDR process diagram
5
Ionics Aquamite System (EDR)
6
Aquamite XX specifications
CHANDLER (1997, NF/RO, 2.3MGD)
1
plant, plant owner, equip, mem
2
consult, sum, history, wastewater reclamation
3
solar evaporation ponds, using RO to treat industrial effluent, injection
wells, award
BOLINAS (1996, MF, 0.2MGD)
1
plant, map
2
utility, mem
3
sum, water production graph
4
links to minutes of meetings of the Board of Directors
EL SEGUNDO (1996, MF/RO, 20.0MGD)
1
plant, map, consult, equip
2
mem, sum, feedwater is from the waste water treatment plant effluent,
water reuse
3
project chronology, timeline
4
Visitors Center, field trips, Water Explorations Journey
5
Bureau of Reclamation, water reclamation, water reuse, water
repurification
MARINA (1996, RO, 0.3MGD)
1
plant, map, water district, seawater intake well
2
equip, mem, consult, sum
3
cost, process flow diagram
4
process narrative
5
water quality report
OCEANSIDE (1994, RO, 2.0MGD)
1
plant, map, equip, mem
2
sum
RIVERSIDE (1990, RO, 5.4MGD)
1
plant, map, watershed project authority
2
equip, mem, consult, sum
SARATOGA (1994, MF, 5.0MGD)
1
map, plant, utility
2
equip, mem, consult
3
sum, Memcor M10 Modular Membrane Filter
4, 5
Memcor Application Bulletin A1075-A
TORRANCE (1993, RO, 1.3MGD)
1
map, plant, utility, water district
2
equip, mem, consult, sum
3
Harn R/O Systems, Inc.
TUSTIN (1996, RO, 3.0MGD)
1
plant, utility, map
2
equip, mem, consult, sum
3
Camp Dresser & McKee, Inc.
4
Dedication ceremony
WATER FACTORY 21 (1977, RO, 5.00MGD)
1
map, plant, water district, equip
2
mem, consult, sum, blending info
3
history, blended reclaimed water, costs, environmental advantages
4
treatment process, schematic chart, links to process descriptions and
WF 21's Web pages
LAS ANIMAS (1996, RO, 1.0MGD)
1
plant, map, gc
2
equip, mem, consult
3
sum
4
Membrane Systems Corporation
5
Membrane Systems Corporation
6
USDA Engineering Success Stories
7
USDA Engineering Success Stories (cont'd.)
1 map, plant, plant owner, equip
2 mem, consult, sum
3 Chuck Pavlos, Public Works Director
4, 5 Cape Coral
reverse osmosis operational
data
CARLTON (1995, EDR, 12.0MGD)
1 map, plant, plant owner, equip, mem
2 consult, sum
3 Ionics, EDR, graphic
DUNEDIN (1991, NF/RO, 9.5MGD)
1
plant, map
2
city water division, equip, mem, consult
3
sum, cost
4
Dunedin water cycle graphic
5
process narrative
6
RO Process Schematic (graphic), narrative
7
post-treatment
8
City of Dunedin, Dunedin Water Division, Dunedin Reclaimed Water Division,
water quality report, Operating Specifications, history, membranes,
decision tree, reclaimed water service, Florida Water Resources Journal,
Southeast Desalting Association, Professional Water Technologies,
Hydranautics
9
Articles on desalting plants in Florida, Florida Water Resources Journal,
Desalination in Florida and Worldwide
FORT MYERS (1992, NF, 12.0MGD)
1
plant, map. equip, mem
2
consult, sum, Southeast Desalting Association
3
plant purpose, raw water source
4
wellfield, well pumps, treatment process
5
pretreatment, membrane characteristics, membrane process
6
desgasifiers, post treatment
HOLLYWOOD (1995, NF/RO, 18.0MGD)
1
plant, utility, mem
2
consult, sum, cost
3
treatment process
4
treatment process (cont'd)
5
Metcalf & Eddy
6
Hollywood Water Treatment Plant Tour (slide show)
JUPITER (1990, R), 8.1MGD)
1 map, plant, plant owner, gc
2 equip, mem, consult, sum
3 Kimberley-Horn/Hutcheon Engineers
4, 5 Hydropro
MARCO ISLAND (1997, RO, 5.0MGD)
1 map, plant, plant owner, equip
2 mem, consult, pumping system supplier,
sum
3 Harn RO
4 Pump Engineering
5 Florida Water Company, treatment process,
wastewater treatment, water reuse
MELBOURNE (1995, RO, 23.0MGD
1
plant, picture, plant owner
2
equip, mem, consult, graphic
3
sum, map
4
reverse osmosis, graphic, "Groundwater Guardian Award"
5
graphic, water reclamation facility, wastewater treatment plant
6
reclaimed water production and quality, water reuse
7
wastewater collection and treatment
8
Gee & Jenson: reclaimed water, water reuse
9
Gee & Jenson: graphic design capabilities, web page design
NAPLES (1993, NF/RO, 12.0MGD)
1
plant, consult, equip, mem
2
sum, cost
3
treatment schematic, process narrative
4
degassification schematic, process narrative
5
schematics, process narrative
6
inject wells schematic
7
injection well analysis
PALM COAST (1991, NF, 2.0MGD)
1 map, plant, plant owner, equip
2 mem, consult, sum, sprayfield, rapid
infiltration basin, water reuse, irrigation water
PINE ISLAND (1993, RO, 1.6MGD
1
plant, map, gc, equip, mem, consult
2
sum, Membrane Systems Corporation
3
history, graphic, Membrane Systems Corporation
4
resume of plant general manager, Chistopher I. Dohme
5
resume (cont'd.)
PLANTATION (1998, NF, 16MGD)
1 map, plant, plant owner, equip
2 mem, consult, sum
3 wastewater treatment plant, water reuse,
methane gas, article by Ian Lisk, link to Water & Wastewater
Digest
SANIBEL (1992-4, RO-2(two-stage), 4.7MGD)
1
map, plant, water association,equip, mem
2
mem, sum
3
Island Water Association (IWA), Pipeline newsletter, comparison of treated
water with bottled water
4
aquifers, wells, reverse osmosis, pre-treatment, post-treatment, brine
treatment, water quality, glossary
5
organizational chart graphic, Web-based business card for employees
(graphic)
KAMOLE WEIR (1998, MF, 8.0MGD)
1
map, plant, Maui Department of Water Supply
2
map, gc, equip
3
plant latitude and longitude, equip, mem, sum
4
Metcalf &Eddy Web Page for Kamole Weir
WALLACE (1998, UF, 1.2MGD)
1
plant, consult, equip, mem, map
2
map, sum, Mullan Water Treatment Plant, Romicon® Hollow Fiber
membranes
3
Koch Membrane Systems, Inc.
4
USDA Engineering Success Stories
5
USDA Engineering Success Stories (cont'd)
WASHINGTON (1993, EDR, 1.9MGD)
1
map, plant
2
equip, mem, consult, sum
3
cost
4
narrative of water treatment process
5
Electrodialysis & Electrodialysis Reversal: Schematic and
Narrative
FROID (1995, RO, 0.1MGD)
1
plant, map, equip, mem
2
consult, sum
3
Osmonics Osmo 54A/74B Engineered Membrane Systems
4
Osmo 54A/74B Machines: Standard Features and Specifications
5
OSMOS 54A/74B Specifications. Links to Technical Papers:
CAPE MAY (1998, RO, 2.0MGD)
1
map, plant, utility, equip, mem
2
consult, sum
3
Metcalf & Eddy
4, 5,
6
USDA Engineering Success Stories
KILL DEVIL HILLS (1989, RO, 2.6MGD)
1
plant, county water department, plant photo, equip
2
map, mem, con
3
water department director: photo and welcome message; sum
4
other information, plant laboratory
5
what is reverse osmosis?, link to schematics
6
"Search the Dare County Web Site," search engine of their Web site
FOSS RESERVOIR (1974, ED, 3.0MGD)
1
map, plant, equip, mem, con
2
plant designer, sum, add'l info, map
3
Oklahoma State "Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan Program," "Rural
Economic Action Plan"
4
Oklahoma Water Resources Board: Update of Rural Water Systems in
Oklahoma
MOUNT PLEASANT (1994, RO, 6.8MGD)
1
plant, utility, mem
2
map, equip, consult
3
sum, awards
4
awards
5, 6
water quality
SHERMAN (1993, EDR, 6.0MGD)
1
map, plant, utility, equip, mem
2
consult, sum
NEWPORT NEWS (1998, RO, 5.7MGD)
1
map, plant, utility, gc
2
equip, mem, con
3
map, sum
4
WaterLink Technologies, equip
5
photo of project team, membrane water treatment technology
6
RO water treatment schematic, cost
7
Waterworks logo, open house
8
Mission Statement, Vision Statement
9
valuable links to Newport News Waterworks Web site

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