Dozens of water-harvesting pods are set to be deployed along the sea floor off the coast of California as the United States ramps up its first subsea desalination project. The effort is expected to produce 60 million gallons (227 million liters) of fresh water per day. … Water technology company OceanWell has just announced the launch of the Water Farm 1 (WF1) project in cooperation with Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (LVMWD), which manages fresh water for about 70,000 residents located in western Los Angeles County. Six additional California water agencies are also part of the effort.

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