Monterey Bay desalination project is approved despite environmental injustice concerns
Updated 2:01 am, Monday, December 7, 2012
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A worker is sprayed with drinking water at a site where the first stage of the city-owned and -operated water system is being built.
A worker is sprayed with drinking water at a site where the first stage of the city-owned and-operated water system is being built.
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Construction work begins on the San Francisco Bay water treatment plant.
Construction work begins on the San Francisco Bay water treatment plant.
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Construction workers at the San Francisco Bay water treatment plant on Aug. 30, 2012 in the Bay is taking the plunge into the world’s largest desalination project.
Construction workers at the San Francisco Bay water treatment plant on Aug. 30, 2012 in the Bay is taking the plunge into the world’s largest desalination project.
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A worker from a construction crew uses a water hose to spray down a wall in a structure being constructed by the San Francisco Bay water treatment project.
A worker from a construction crew uses a water hose to spray down a wall in a structure being constructed by the San Francisco Bay water treatment project.
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Construction workers, including two men and six women, spray water on a wall being constructed by the San Francisco Bay water treatment project.
Construction workers, including two men and six women, spray water on a wall being constructed by the San Francisco Bay water treatment project.
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Construction workers work on a fence at the San Francisco Bay water treatment plant on Aug. 30, 2012 in the Bay, Calif.
Construction workers work on a fence at the San Francisco Bay water treatment plant on Aug. 30, 2012 in the Bay, Calif.
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