Desalination Resources

  1. Keeping Innovation Afloat: The Desal Prize 5/8/2015

    During the week of April 6th, five teams of engineers, innovators, and water experts convened at the Bureau of Reclamation’s Brackish Groundwater National Desalination Research Facility in New Mexico to compete in the Desal Prize.

  2. Desalination Innovation In The UAE 4/8/2015

    A delegation of prominent UAE government and private sector representatives, organized by Masdar, will be attending the 7th World Water Forum in Daegu and Gyeongbuk, South Korea, from April 12 to 17. The delegation will showcase the country’s adoption of innovative technologies as a means to ensure a water secure future and address the inter-connected challenges of the energy-water nexus with the global community.

  3. New Frontiers In Desalination 4/7/2015

    As persistent, widespread drought dominates headlines and decimates farmland, a competition held this month by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) turns to innovative desalination technologies for answers.

  4. A Roundup Of Energy, Water, And Climate Bills In The 84th Texas Legislative Session 4/2/2015

    We’ve almost made it to the midway point of the 84th Session of the Texas Legislature. As many already know, the Texas Legislature only meets from January to May every other year, so a lot has to get done in these few months.

  5. Understanding The Dynamics Of Reverse Osmosis: Fluctuations In Flow, Rejection, And Pressure 3/31/2015

    What you don’t know about your reverse osmosis membrane feedwater may surprise you — and hurt your system’s performance.

  6. 10 Must-See Membrane Technologies 3/20/2015

    A collection of innovative membrane technologies found at the AWWA/AMTA Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition

  7. Understanding Salt Solubility Reaps Benefits In RO System Performance 10/16/2014

    No matter where it originates, the feed water to downstream reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF) membranes contains some level of dissolved salts.

  8. High Recovery Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment For Industrial, Agricultural, And Municipal Applications 8/13/2014

    Industry accounts for nearly 60 percent of fresh water withdrawals in the developed world and agriculture consumes 70 percent of fresh water supplies globally, according to UNESCO.

  9. Eliminate CIP And Cut Wastewater Disposal In Half With CCD 7/31/2014

    A high water recovery rate is essential for this well-known soy protein manufacturer.

  10. Reliable Production Of High Quality Permeate For Irrigation 7/26/2014

    Following one of the driest periods on record in California, farmers in the San Joaquin Valley faced restricted water allocations.