Whether you support the decision of the CCSD Board to pursue desalination or not, when/if the plant ever begins operation, there will be additional rate increases to pay for that infrastructure and the processes the water is put through. Determining the cost of service for water is more complex than a simple online calculator could determine. But to get an idea of how much it could cost you for desalinated water, Click here to enter your numbers to see how much desal will cost per household, according to this site. Eco World has a number of interactive calculators, all of which relate in some way to resources and the impacts of their use.
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Don’t be too simplistic. The cost of water is going up everywhere, regardless of how it’s delivered. It’s the new oil.