Paper summarizes a pilot program that was conducted for Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) on San Francisco Bay, California water. The seawater RO desalination pilot
program compared two pretreatment technologies: 1. Conventional Pretreatment with coagulation, clarification, and granular media filtration to 2. Membrane Filtration with microfiltration (MF) or ultrafiltration (UF). Performance results and costs are compared.

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First NameVal
Last NameFrenkel, PhD, PE
KeywordsMF, UF, pretreatment, desalination
Year06
FileM-2B-2_ValFrenkel.pdf