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The family of the late Carlsbad Mayor Claude “Bud” Lewis stand on stage Monday after the official name of the facility was revealed during a ceremony christening the plant the Claude “Bud” Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant. Photo by Steve Puterski
Pacific Ocean officially becomes source of county’s potable water By Steve Puterski
CARLSBAD — The Pacific Ocean has officially been tapped. Hundreds gathered Monday at the crown jewel of the city of Carlsbad, San Diego County and Poseidon Water as officials christened the $1 billion desalination plant. In a touching twist, the facility was designated the Claude “Bud” Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant in honor of the late Carlsbad mayor, whose former wife and family were in attendance. It is the largest plant in the Western
Hemisphere. “It’s huge,” Carlsbad Mayor Matt Hall said of the honor bestowed on Lewis. Tours of the plant were given to state and local officials and VIPs detailing the operations of the facility. About 600 people attended the event, which featured desalinated water for guests. The plant, meanwhile, has been operational for several weeks, pumping about 50 million gallons of potable water into the county water supply. To date, Hall said TURN TO DESALINATION ON A15
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