Updated April 6, 1999

DESALTING PLANTS INVENTORY:
A DEMONSTRATION PROJECT

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ST NAME YEAR MGD PROC RR
% 		FEED PROD EQUIP MEM CON
                     
AZ Buckeye 1989 0.9
EDR
80
BW
DW
Ionics Ionics  
AZ Chandler 1997 2.3
NF/RO
88
WW
GWI
Ionics Ionics B&V
CA Bolinas 1996 0.2
MF
80
IW
DW
USF USF  
CA El Segundo 1996 20.0
MF/RO
70
WW
IRR/IND
AES USF SPI
CA Marina 1996 0.3
RO
40
SW
DW
Ionics Ionics S&W
CA Oceanside 1994 2.0
RO
75
BW
DW
Hydra Hydra  
CA Riverside 1990 5.4
RO
76
BW
GWI
Ionics Ionics CDM
CA Saratoga 1994 5.0
MF
93
IW
DW
USF USF CDM
CA Torrance 1993 1.3
RO
80
BW
IRR/IND
Harn Fluid SPI
CA Tustin 1996 3.0
RO
84
BW
GWI
AdV Dow CDM
CA Water Factory 21 1977 5.0
RO
85
BW/WW
GWI/DW
MW Fluid SPI
CO Las Animas 1996 1.0
RO
50
BW
DW
MSC Hydra Boyle
FL Dunedin 1991 9.5
NF/RO
83
BW
DW
PWT Hydra DRMP
FL Hollywood 1995 18.0
NF/RO
90
IW/BW
DW
M&E Hydra  
FL Naples 1993 12.0
NF/RO
90
IW
DW
Hydra Hydra Boyle
FL Sanibel 1994 4.7
RO
80
BW
DW
Hydra Dow  
HI Kamole Weir 1998 8.0
MF
85
WW
DW
M&E USF  
IA Washington 1993 1.9
EDR
88
BW
DW
Ionics Ionics HRG
ID Wallace 1998 1.2
UF
80
IW
DW
Koch Koch WCA
MT Froid 1995 0.1
RO
88
BW
DW
AEM OSM KLJ
NC Kill Devil Hills 1989 2.6
RO
75
BW
DW
Missim Fluid B&V
NJ Cape May 1998 2.0
RO
75
BW
DW
Ionics Ionics M&E
SC Mt. Pleasant 1994 6.8
RO
80
BW
DW
Harn Hydra CH2M
TX Sherman 1993 6.0
EDR
85
IW
DW
Ionics Ionics CH2M
VA Newport News 1998 5.7
RO
81
BW
DW
WLT Hydra CDM

ABBREVIATIONS
ST=STATE
MGD=Rated capacity in million gallons /day
PROC=Process
ED=Electrodialysis
EDI=Electrodeionization
EDR=Electrodialysis reversal
MF=Microfiltration
NF=Nanofiltration
RO=Reverse osmosis
UF=Ultrafiltration
EQUIP=Equipment supplier
MEM=Membrane supplier
CON=Consulting engineer

RR=Recovery Rate-- product water/feed water
FEED=Feedwater
BW=Brackish water
IW=Impaired water
SUR=Surface water
SW=Seawater
WW=Wastewater
GW=Groundwater
PROD=Product water
DW=Drinking Water (potable water)
GWI=Groundwater injection
IND=Industrial water
IRR=Irrigation water
ABBREVIATIONS -- FIRMS

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
Fluid=Fluid Systems, San Diego CA
Harn=Harn RO Systems Inc, Venice FL
HRG=Howard R. Green Co, Cedar Rapids IA
Hydra=Hydranautics, Oceanside CA
Ionics=Ionics Corporation, Watertown MA
KLJ=Kadrmas, Lee & Jackson
M&E-Metcalf & Eddy
Missim=Missimer International Inc., Fort Myers FL
MW=Montgomery Watson, Passadena CA
OSM=Osmonics
PWT=Professional Water Technologies, Escondido CA
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
WLT=WaterLink Technologies, West Palm Beach FL 		ABBREVIATIONS -- STATES


AZ Arizona
CA California
CO Colorado
FL Florida
HI Hawaii
IA Iowa
ID Idaho
MT Montana
NJ New Jersey
SC South Carolina
TX Texas

ABBREVIATIONS
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

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