+1 Desalination Plant in Texas

Where: Alice, TX

Why is Alice, TX building a desalination plant?

  • Alice wants to stop buying water from Corpus Christi
  • This brackish groundwater desalination plant is estimated to deliver more affordable water

Is there a private entity involved? Yes

How is this arrangement structured?

  • Alice will pay Seven Seas Water Corp. about $2.20 per 1,000 gallons of water over a 15-year period
  • Seven Seas Water will finance, design, build, own, operate and maintain a brackish water reverse osmosis plant on city owned land
  • Alice is expected to use 3 million gallons of water a day, translating to Alice paying $12 million to Seven Seas Water over 15-years

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