Here in NJ we have reservoirs in the mountains; our sewage plants don’t discharge there.
I don’t understand how Arabs can desalinate seawater and California can’t.
“I dont understand how Arabs can desalinate seawater and California cant”
they don’t want to because it would eliminate one of the crises used to control the population. They’re wasting money on a 100 billion dollar train to nowhere instead.
The exception is the San Diego Carlsbad Desalination plant that came online two years ago and is the largest RO plant in the western hemisphere:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_%22Bud%22_Lewis_Carlsbad_Desalination_Plant
Oil money.