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How does the cost of desalinated water compare to other available supplies of water?

April 26, 2017compare COST desalinated water

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How does the cost of desalinated water compare to other available supplies of water?

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The annualized cost of water from the desalination plant is approximately $1,500 per acre foot of produced water, which is very close to the cost of water from the State Water Project and the City’s Water Reclamation Project, two other recent additions to the City’s water supply mix.