Desalination Plant in Carlsbad to Open in November




KCRW's Which Way, LA? show

Summary: San Diego, Santa Barbara and Huntington Beach aren't waiting for El Niño. They're opting to take the salt out of ocean water, despite increased cost to ratepayers and the environment. Will the trade-offs be worth it, or should California focus on conservation and toilet-to-tap recycling of waste water?