The State of Brackish Groundwater Desalination in Texas Jorge A. Arroyo P.E. Innovative Water Technologies.

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The State of Brackish Groundwater Desalination in Texas Jorge A. Arroyo P.E. Innovative Water Technologies

The State of Brackish Groundwater Desalination in Texas Texas i-Water 2010 Availability Current Use Projected Use Challenges

Availability of Brackish Groundwater in Texas Texas i-Water 2010

Existing Brackish Groundwater Desalination in Texas Texas i-Water 2010

Projected Brackish Groundwater Desalination in Texas 2007 Water For Texas 2010 Initially Prepared Plans Texas i-Water 2010 RegionNew Water from BGW Desal by 2060 (acre-feet/year) E 50,000 F 16,221 K 29,568 L 5,662 M 69,962 O 3,360 TOTAL 174,773 RegionNew Water from BGW Desal by 2060 (acre-feet/year) E 27,726 F 16,050 K 71,000 L 40,216 M 76,051 O 3,360 TOTAL 170,503

Challenges to Brackish Groundwater Desalination in Texas Texas i-Water 2010 Resource characterization Source location Quantity and quality Sustainability Concentrate management Practical options Potential impacts Cost Permitting Energy requirements Relative higher power demand Strategies to reduce energy requirements Alternative energy source Funding Planning and feasibility assessments Pilot studies Demonstration projects

Resources for Brackish Groundwater Desalination Texas i-Water 2010 TWDB Contract No Guidance Manual for Brackish Groundwater Desalination in Texas TWDB Contract No Brackish Groundwater Manual for Texas Regional Water Planning Groups US Bureau of Reclamation 2003 Site for downloading completed reports: