Tag Archives: Desalination

Desalination Environmental Review Out to Bid

The Army Corps of Engineers put out a request for bids to do the environmental review of the Desalination project. As of today, there are 9 interested parties, listed below.  Information retrieved from FedBizOpps.gov Last Name First Name Contractor Business … Continue reading

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Desalination – News and No News

To my knowledge, the Army Corps of Engineers hasn’t begun to construct the test wells on the beach. They are restricted to doing any mechanical activity on the beach to between September 1 and November 1 each year. They have 45 days left in 2010. Continue reading

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Desalination in Marin County will go to the Ballot

From the Marin Voice about a week ago: THE PEOPLE have spoken, and they want a say in whether to build a $400 million desalination plant in Marin. The Coalition for the Public’s Right to Vote on Desalination has collected … Continue reading

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New Guidelines for Desalination near Monterey Bay Sanctuary Released

From an article by DANIEL LOPEZ, staff writer in a recent edition of the Monterey County Herald: A guide to assist in planning and operating future seawater desalination plants beside the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary was released Monday. The … Continue reading

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Keeping an Eye on Army Corps of Engineers’ Progress on Desalination Project

An item was posted on the website FedBizOpps.gov in the category “Opportunities” soliciting interested qualified vendors for Cambria’s “Geotechnical Feasibility Investigation Study”. The solicitation outlines what is expected of the company that gets the business and (as of today 5/5/10) … Continue reading

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Earmark for Desalination on WashingtonWatch.com

Washingtonwatch.com tracks the bills in Congress, along with estimates about their costs or savings, when available. They also provide earmark data like the request for Cambria CSD by Lois Capps for $2,000,000 for desalination. Visit the site and make your … Continue reading

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