The Bureau of Reclamation recently awarded $5.8 million to 22 laboratory and pilot-scale desalination research projects to enable broader deployment of desalination and recycled water technologies.
“Desalination is a tool for communities to find new sources of water to meet their needs today and into the future,” says Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman. “We are investing in desalination research across the U.S. to make it more affordable and energy efficient, giving communities access to reliable and drought-resistant water supplies.”The Desalination and Water Purification Research Program (DWPR) works with Reclamation researchers and partners to develop more innovative, cost-effective and technologically efficient ways to
