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San Diego's Water Purification Demonstration Project Produced Very High Quality Water

"This comprehensive water quality testing shows that the purified water produced at the AWP Facility is pure, approaching distilled water quality. For example, the total dissolved solids (TDS) in the purified water is about 15 milligrams per liter (mg/L), compared to TDS in San Diego’s source and drinking water of about 500 mg/L. As a second example, the TOC (a measure of carbon that is bound in organic molecules) in the purified water is about 0.1 mg/L compared to TOC of 3.0 mg/L in San Diego’s source water and 2.5 mg/L in San Diego’s drinking water." - excerpt from Water Purification Demonstration Project Project Report

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