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Read news releases, newspaper articles and other bulletins about the Carlsbad Desalination Project and related topics here. Check back often for updates.
08/11/08 -
** News Release ** -
"San Diego County Mayors support the Carlsbad Desalination Project"
08/07/08 -
NBC San Diego -
"Plant To Make Drinking Water From Sea Approved: Construction Slated To Start In 2009"
08/07/08 -
LA Times -
"Coastal Commission approves proposed desalination plant in Carlsbad: The $300-million project in San Diego County would produce up to 50 million gallons of fresh water each day. Environmentalists say marine life would be damaged."
08/07/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Desalination plant plans OK'd"
08/07/08 -
NBC San Diego -
"Plant To Make Drinking Water From Sea Approved: Construction Slated To Start In 2009"
08/06/08 -
North County Times -
"Desalination plant wins Coastal Commission decision"
08/06/08 -
** News Release ** -
"California Coastal Commission Approves Carlsbad Desalination Project"
08/04/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Desalination plan going back to coastal panel"
08/03/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"A clear course: Coastal panel must heed facts, not staff, on desalination project"
07/31/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Local mayors urge Coastal Commission to approve desalination plant"
07/31/08 -
** News Release ** -
"San Diego County Mayors Urge Coastal Commission to Approve Carlsbad Desalination Plant"
07/31/08 -
North County Times -
"Mayors endorse desalination plant: Would supply 9 percent of county's water use"
07/28/08 -
LA Times -
"THE GREAT THIRST: Oceans of water"
07/26/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Desalting water and breaking new ground"
07/09/08 -
** News Release ** -
"Poseidon Completes Voluntary Energy Minimization and Green House Gas Reduction Plan and Marine Life Mitigation Plan"
06/29/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"The plant can be operated without harming coastal resources"
06/29/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Permit Poseidon's plant; Claims of dire harm to nature are hollow"
06/08/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Look to desalination to solve water crisis"
06/04/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"More than better water management needed"
04/16/08 -
LA Times -
"From sea to tap"
04/10/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Desalination plant plan gets conditional OK"
04/10/08 -
North County Times -
"Desal plant gets go-ahead from Water Quality board"
04/09/08 -
** News Release ** -
"San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board Approves Discharge Permit Condition for Carlsbad Desalination Project"
03/04/08 -
** NEWS RELEASE ** -
"Poseidon Resources Receives Carlsbad Environmental Spirit Award"
02/07/08 -
North County Times -
"Ride the desalination wave"
01/22/08 -
** News Release ** -
"San Diego Asian Business Association Endorses Poseidon Resources’ Carlsbad Desalination Project"
01/22/08 -
Voice of San Diego -
"Desal Perspective"
01/18/08 -
National Public Radio - Market Place -
"NPR Market Place Report"
01/17/08 -
Wall Street Journal -
"Water, Water, Everywhere..."
01/16/08 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Losing litigation"
01/14/08 -
** News Release ** -
"Seawater desalination opponents make desperate last attempt to delay Carlsbad Desalination Project"
11/26/07 -
San Diego Business Journal -
"Desalination Plant Heads Toward Splashdown Dec. 3"
11/22/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Region came together for desalination project"
11/17/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Plant's approval was pure water torture"
11/16/07 -
North County Times -
"Coastal Commission approves Carlsbad desal plant"
11/15/07 -
** News Release ** -
"California Coastal Commission Approves Carlsbad Desalination Project"
11/15/07 -
The San Diego Daily Transcript -
"Coastal Commission gives Poseidon the green light"
11/15/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Desalination is key to water self-reliance"
11/15/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"A deserved permit"
11/13/07 -
** News Release ** -
"San Diego Public Water Agencies Formalize Partnership In Support of Carlsbad Desalination Plant"
11/11/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Continued dredging seen as key to lagoon stewardship"
11/08/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Desalination plant will help preserve Agua Hedionda Lagoon"
10/31/07 -
North County Times -
"State commission starts desal project review; Hundreds turn out for hearing on proposed Carlsbad plant"
10/31/07 -
**News Release** -
"California State Lands Commission Moves Forward on Carlsbad Desalination"
10/30/07 -
North County Times -
"Time for desal opposition to evaporate"
10/30/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"DESALINATION - Yes: It will protect San Diego's farming heritage"
10/29/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"No more delays"
10/29/07 -
The San Diego Daily Transcript -
"Carlsbad desal plant goes 'carbon neutral,' nears final approvals"
10/28/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Desal plant, lagoon a vital partnership"
10/26/07 -
** Press Release ** -
"State Lands Commission Staff Recommends Approval of Carlsbad Desalination Project"
10/25/07 -
** News Release ** -
"Poseidon Resources Announces Carlsbad Desalination Plant to be Carbon Neutral"
10/16/07 -
North County Times -
"Olivenhain district to purchase desalinated water; With shortages imminent, agency looks to bolster local supplies"
09/12/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"District would buy desalinated water"
09/08/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Vallecitos district signs on for desalinated ocean water"
09/07/07 -
** NEWS RELEASE ** -
"Santa Fe Irrigation District Enters Into Water Purchase Agreement With Poseidon Resources"
09/05/07 -
** NEWS RELEASE ** -
"Vallecitos Water District Announces Water Purchase Agreement With Poseidon Resources"
08/27/07 -
San Diego Business Journal -
"Poseidon Resources’ Desalination Plant in Carlsbad Has Become Big Adventure"
07/29/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Customer list growing for possible desalination plant"
07/27/07 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Rainbow Municipal Water District Announces Water Purchase Agreement With Poseidon Resources"
07/26/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Desalination plan goes to Coastal Commission; Staff gives its OK after 4 rejections"
07/26/07 -
North County Times -
"Carlsbad desalination plant to get Coastal Commission hearing"
07/25/07 -
** NEWS RELEASE ** -
"California Coastal Commission Deems Carlsbad Desalination Project Application Complete"
07/01/07 -
San Diego Union-Tribune -
"Dry winters raise region's hopes for desalination plant"
06/11/07 -
San Diego Business Journal -
"State Regulators Override Desalination Plant Dissents Raised By Environmentalists"
06/07/07 -
North County Times -
"Desalination plant clears hurdle"
06/07/07 -
Monterey Herald -
"Desal company beats petition; San Diego plant back on track"
06/05/07 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Case dismissed – Challenge to the Carlsbad Desalination Project’s Water Quality Control Board Discharge Permit Rejected"
06/05/07 -
North County Times -
"Poseidon's adventure"
05/25/07 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"GE Water, planned desalination plant team up"
04/13/07 -
** NEWS RELEASE ** -
"Poseidon Resources Introduces Carlsbad Desalination Project Engineering and Construction Team"
01/26/07 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Poseidon Resources Selects Construction and Engineering Team to build Carlsbad Desalination Project"
01/05/07 -
San Diego Union-Tribune -
"Deal for desalinated water approved"
01/04/07 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Sweetwater Authority and Poseidon Resources Announce Water Purchase Agreement"
01/04/07 -
The Daily Transcript -
"Sweetwater and Poseidon enter water agreement for future desal plant"
12/28/06 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Long-delayed projects in San Diego County may see light in 2007"
09/17/06 -
SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE -
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09/13/06 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Poseidon Wins International Award for Carlsbad Pilot Plant"
09/13/06 -
SAN DIEGO DAILY TRANSCRIPT -
"Poseidon scores international water award"
08/29/06 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Poseidon Resources Submits Application to California Coastal Commission for Carlsbad Desalination Project"
08/17/06 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Carlsbad seawater desalination project given permit"
08/16/06 -
SAN DIEGIO UNION TRIBUNE EDITORIAL -
"Crucial Permits"
07/28/06 -
SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE -
"County drops desalination for Carlsbad"
07/27/06 -
UNION-TRIBUNE EDITORIAL -
"'We need it'"
06/15/06 -
San Diego Daily Transcript -
"Carlsbad approves desalination plant"
06/15/06 -
San Diego Union-Tribune -
"State board delays decision on desalination plant permit"
06/11/06 -
San Diego Union-Tribune -
"Editorial"
06/11/06 -
San Diego Union-Tribune -
"Carlsbad to weigh desalination proposal"
06/10/06 -
North County Times -
"Desal plant is win-win in many ways"
06/10/06 -
North County Times -
"Proposed desalination plant up for council decision"
05/24/06 -
San Diego Union-Tribune -
"Desalination plant wins research prize"
05/11/06 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Poseidon Resources Wins Excellence in Environmental Engineering Award from American Academy of Environmental Engineers"
05/07/06 -
North County Times -
"Water supply gets a boost"
05/05/06 -
San Diego Daily Transcript -
"Carlsbad planning commission sends desal plant to council"
05/05/06 -
Voice of San Diego -
"Carlsbad Loves Desalination"
05/05/06 -
North County Times -
"Carlsbad planners approve desal project"
05/05/06 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Carlsbad panel votes in favor of desalination plant project"
05/05/06 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Carlsbad planning panel gives nod to desalination plant"
05/04/06 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Carlsbad Planning Commission Unanimously Supports Desalination Plant Environmental Impact Report"
05/04/06 -
North County Times -
"Planners approve desal project"
05/02/06 -
San Diego Daily Transcript -
"The Business of Water: A conversation with Peter MacLaggan"
05/01/06 -
San Diego Daily Transcript -
"San Diego's desal industry owes birth to Camelot era"
04/27/06 -
San Diego Union Tribune -
"Carlsbad's desalination plant is perking along"
04/10/06 -
San Diego Business Journal -
"Desalination Plant Draws a Little Closer to Reality"
03/18/06 -
San Diego Union Tribune (NC, NI Edition) -
"Rincon district to purchase desalinated water"
03/15/06 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Rincon del Diablo Municipal Water District and Poseidon Resources Announce Water Purchase Agreement"
03/07/06 -
Union-Tribune Editorial -
"Moving on desal"
02/02/06 -
San Diego Business Journal -
"Desal Plant Winds Its Way Through Permit Process"
02/01/06 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Poseidon Resources Selects Four Teams to Compete for Design and Construction of Carlsbad and Huntington Beach Desalination Projects"
12/21/05 -
UNION-TRIBUNE -
"Agency agrees to buy water from plant"
12/20/05 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Valley Center Municipal Water District and Poseidon Resources Announce Water Purchase Agreement"
12/20/05 -
The Daily Transcript -
"Valley Center, Poseidon Resources ink water purchase deal"
12/12/05 -
The Daily Transcript -
"Desalination plant in Carlsbad clears hurdle, moves closer to construction"
07/26/05 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Carlsbad desalination plant to boost region"
07/13/05 -
SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE -
"Water district OKs subsidy for planned desalination plants"
07/12/05 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Regional water supplier offers county $350 million"
06/29/05 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Committee OKs subsidy for Carlsbad desal project"
06/28/05 -
THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT -
"Carlsbad Desalination Plant: Business-labor partnership"
06/27/05 -
THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT -
"Poseidon, unions reach agreement on Carlsbad desal plant"
06/24/05 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Desal plant developer, union leaders agree to labor pact"
06/24/05 -
SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN -
"Daily Business Report-Labor"
05/31/05 -
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO -
"Desalination to Provide a Breakthrough Source of Water"
05/29/05 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Desalination is the wave of the future"
05/14/05 -
SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE -
"Desalination plant plan moves ahead"
05/14/05 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Report says Carlsbad desal plant won't harm marine life"
05/13/05 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"City of Carlsbad Releases Desalination Project EIR for Public Comment"
05/13/05 -
SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE -
"Making seawater desalination possible"
04/29/05 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Water officials approve Carlsbad desalination deal"
04/29/05 -
SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE -
"Desalination plant process moves ahead"
04/20/05 -
SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE -
"Desalination deal enters the pipeline"
04/20/05 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Deal worked out on desalination plant"
3/05 -
SAN DIEGO MAGAZINE -
"Muddied Waters"
01/25/05 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Carlsbad council sets priorities for coming year"
11/23/04 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Vallecitos considers desalinated water"
10/20/04 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Carlsbad approves desalination contract"
10/04/04 -
SAN DIEGO BUSINESS JOURNAL -
"Tapping Into the Pacific - Desalination Plant Inches Closer With Carlsbad's OK"
09/30/04 -
THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT -
"Carlsbad Council OK's desalination plant"
09/28/04 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Carlsbad moves region closer to water reliability"
09/28/04 -
S.D. SOURCE -
"Carlsbad desalination plant awaits council's OK"
09/28/04 -
**NEWS RELEASE** -
"Carlsbad Enacts Desalination Water Purchase Agreement With Poseidon Resources"
09/11/04 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Desalination blooms in North County"
07/11/04 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Desalination is the future"
05/27/04 -
S.D. UNION TRIBUNE -
"Desalination: Carlsbad's leadership will help secure water for region"
04/29/04 -
S.D. UNION TRIBUNE -
"Crowd seeks answers on desal project"
04/29/04 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Poseidon desalination plant begins EIR process"
04/25/04 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Public to view new desal plant plans"
04/15/04 -
S.D. UNION TRIBUNE -
"Desalination is subject of review"
04/13/04 -
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"City of Carlsbad Initiates Desalination Project Environmental Review Process"
04/01/04 -
S.D. UNION TRIBUNE -
"Think power, money and a sip of the Pacific"
03/14/04 -
L.A. TIMES -
"California: A Wave of Desalination Proposals"
03/12/04 -
S.D. UNION TRIBUNE -
"Governor's office joins fray, backs desalination"
03/07/04 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Pilot desalination plant demonstrated to the public"
02/11/04 -
S.D. UNION TRIBUNE -
"Carlsbad council sets goals for coming fiscal year"
02/06/04 -
S.D. UNION TRIBUNE -
"Water-plant talks welcomed | City could make $2 million a year"
01/21/04 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"City of Carlsbad Initiates Environmental Study on Public-Private Desalination Project at Encina Power Plant"
01/21/04 -
CARLSBAD MEDIA -
"Carlsbad council OKs desal study"
01/19/04 -
NORTH COUNTY TIMES -
"Desal plant study on agenda"
04/21/03 -
S.D. BUSINESS JOURNAL -
"Water, Water Everywhere … and Not a Drop to Drink?"
01/18/03 -
USA TODAY -
"California takes a closer look at making sea water drinkable"
01/01/00 -
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"Valley Center joins firm's desalting quest"
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