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  2. Desalination by country - Wikipedia

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    The first large-scale plant in the United Kingdom, the Thames Water Desalination Plant, was built in Beckton, east London for Thames Water by Acciona Agua. [120] It was built in 2010 at a cost of £250m. The plant provides up to 150 million litres of drinking water each day (150,000 cubic metres) – enough for nearly one million people.

  3. List of largest wastewater treatment plants - Wikipedia

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    Abu Rawash Wastewater treatment plant Giza Egypt: 2021 1,600,000 1.39 Secondary treatment since 2021. Atotonilco de Tula Plant [11] Mexico City Mexico: 2015 2 000 000 3 000 000 Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant [12] Los Angeles USA: 1925 1 041 000 3 000 000 0.81 Wet-weather secondary treatment (since 1950) capacity limited to 1 821 000 m³/day.

  4. Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant - Wikipedia

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    [40] [41] This is equivalent to 43 million gallons per day (mgd), or about 86% of the plant's output. The cost of water from the plant will be $100 to $200 more per acre-foot than recycled water (approximately 0.045 cents per gallon), $1,000 to $1,100 more than reservoir water (approx. 0.32 cents per gallon), but $100 to $200 less than ...

  5. Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant - Wikipedia

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    The plant has a treatment capacity of 384 million gallons per day (mgd) or 1.45 billion liters per day, with a peak capacity (partial treatment during large storms) of over 1 billion gallons per day (3.8 billion liters/day). The plant occupies 153 acres (0.62 km 2) in the southwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., and

  6. Underground farming - Wikipedia

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    The Lunar greenhouse is an underground farm made by Phil Sadles and Gene Giacomelli of the University of Arizona's Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (CEAC) [4] [5] The urine and exhaled air of the astronauts is reused in the system by the plants. [6] GreenForges is a Canadian startup developing underground farming systems. [7] [8] [9]

  7. Southern Seawater Desalination Plant - Wikipedia

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    The Binningup Desalination Plant is a desalination plant near Binningup, Western Australia, about 150 kilometres (93 mi) south of Perth.It supplies water to the state capital Perth, as well as the nearby regional city of Bunbury and is known as the Southern Seawater Desalination Project [1] It was designed to initially deliver 50 gigalitres (13 billion US gallons) of potable water per year but ...

  8. Croton Water Filtration Plant - Wikipedia

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    Raw water is delivered to the filtration plant by the New Croton Aqueduct and the Jerome Park Reservoir. [2] The Croton plant has a capacity of 320 million U.S. gallons (1.2 billion liters) per day and is designed to remove 99.9% of Giardia cysts, Cryptosporidium, and viruses. The system uses conventional drinking water treatment technologies:

  9. Tillandsia - Wikipedia

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    Tillandsia is a genus of around 650 species of evergreen, perennial flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, native to the forests, mountains and deserts of the Neotropics, from northern Mexico and the southeastern United States to Mesoamerica and the Caribbean to central Argentina.