WBMWD Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility

On November 27th, 2019, I also visited West Basin Municipal Water District (WBMWD)‘s Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility (WRF) in El Segundo, CA.  This facility is an advanced water purification facility (AWPF) similar to OCWD’s GWRS.  Edward C. Little WRF produces approximately 40 million gallons per day (MGD) of… Continue reading

OCWD Groundwater Replenishment System

On November 27th, 2019, I visited Orange County Water District (OCWD)’s Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS) in Fountain Valley, CA.  I used to live and work in Fountain Valley and had visited The GWRS many times for my research project.  The GWRS is the world largest advanced water purification facility (AWPF)… Continue reading

Storm Water BMPs and LID Facilities at Texas State

On November 12th, 2019, I had an opportunity to walk around the Texas State campus to look for various storm water (= rainwater) best management practices (BMPs) and low-impact development (LID) with Ms. Elizabeth (Lisa) Arceneaux, PE.  There are a number of LID facilities, including permeable pavers, rain water cisterns,… Continue reading

The United States Bureau of Reclamation Pitch to Pilot Report (Desalination and Water Purification Research Report)

The final report of my previous research project on the photobiological treatment process funded by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has been published at the Reclamation’s website.