Power Point Presentations

Topic:  General Overview and Frequently Asked Questions

• Planning for our Water Future - Presented to local community groups and schools (2011 and 2012)

Topic: Energy Use and Greenhouse Gases

• Seawater Desalination: Energy Use and Climate Impacts- Presented at Community Informational Meeting (December 8, 2011)
• Energy and Desalination - Presented at Informational Meeting (9/24/09)

Topic:  Intake and Brine Discharge

• Screened, Open-Ocean Intake Effects Assessment - Presented at Community Informational Meeting (November 10, 2010)
• Overview of Intake Approaches - Presented at Community Informational Meeting (November 10, 2010)
• Brine Disposal for scwd² Using existing WWTP Outfall - Presented at Community Informational Meeting (November 10, 2010)
• Desalination Intake Approaches: Open Ocean Intake vs. Subsurface- Presented at MBWWA Forum (10/16/08)

Topic:  Environmental Review Process

• Environmental Review Process - Presented at Community Informational Meeting (November 10, 2010)
• Environmental Review Process - Presented at Informational Meeting (9/24/09)
• Challenges with Desalination: Minimizing Impacts to the Environment- Presented at Informational Meeting (4/22/09)

Topic: Recycled Water

• Overview of Water Recycling - Presented at Community Informational Meeting (September 23, 2010)
• Opportunities and Limitations with Recycled Water for the City of Santa Cruz and Soquel Creek Water District - Presented at Community Informational Meeting (September 23, 2010)
• Scotts Valley Water Recycling Program - Presented at Community Informational Meeting (September 23, 2010)
• Watsonville Area Water Recycling Project- Presented at Community Informational Meeting (September 23, 2010)

Topic:  History of Water Planning- Why Desalination?

• History of Water Planning Presentation - Presented at Community Informational Meeting (July 28, 2010)

Topic:  Water Conservation

• Water Conservation- Soquel Creek Water District - Presented at Community Informational Meeting (May 27, 2010)
• Water Conservation- City of Santa Cruz - Presented at Community Informational Meeting (May 27, 2010)

Topic:  Pilot Plant Project

• scwd² Seawater Desalination Pilot Plant- Presented at Informational Meeting (9/24/09)
• Pilot Plant Testing Results- Presented at Informational Meeting (4/22/09)
• Pilot Plant Update (March-September 2008)- Presented at MBWWA Forum (10/16/08)