… [T]he [Monterey Peninsula Water Management District] board is poised to consider finally taking the historic step of applying to the State Water Resources Control Board to modify its cease-and-desist order against Cal Am, which has precluded the private utility from setting new water meters since 2009. … [W]ith the expansion of Pure Water Monterey complete and online as of Oct. 10, the Peninsula’s current supply of water is more than 11,000 acre-feet annually (as approved by the CPUC in August), while in the past water year that ended Sept. 30, the Peninsula’s demand was 9,092 acre-feet of water. 

Other water recycling and desalination news:

• KSBY (San Luis Obispo, Calif.): Barge anchors off Stearns Wharf for critical desalination plant upgrades​