Middle Eastern countries that use desalinization of sea water to provide fresh water for their people include Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Israel, Algeria and Egypt. We have one such system serving San Diego.
Why does Arizona keep trying to divide up the dwindling resource of the Colorado River when proven technology is available as shown by the above countries? The solution is so obvious it is mindboggling that our leaders can’t get on with solving our water problem.
Jack Walters
Northeast side
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