Time to Clean Again? Changes in Cleaning Frequency and Effectiveness at the Richard A. Reynolds Groundwater Desalination Facility

This paper presented past and present operational data from the Richard A. Reynolds Groundwater Desalination Facility (RAR) in Chula Vista, CA operated by the Sweetwater Authority. Potential areas for optimization are identified including an evaluation of the clean in place (CIP) process, for the effectiveness of the current Reverse osmosis cleaner and makes recommendations for new RO cleaners, and procedural improvements.