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January 16, 2026

Desalination solution may be deep beneath the sea

By ANNIKA HAMMERSCHLAG
Associated Press

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A drone view shows the Carlsbad desalination plant's intake lagoon on the right and the discharge canal on the left, in Carlsbad, Calif.

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Some four miles off the Southern California coast, a company is betting it can solve one of desalination's biggest problems by moving the technology deep below the ocean's surface.


 
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