Currently, the UEC has 70 MGD of desalinated water resources, which could potentially supply 100% of its total finished water supply. Desalination is expected to continue to grow in this …

The Tampa Bay Seawater Desalination Plant “catches” up to 44 million gallons per day (mgd) of that warm seawater, separates it into drinking water and concentrated seawater and dilutes …

Could attract more interest in Florida desalination market by international private firms. Clarification of state support for these types of projects and removes some obstacles.

Jun 2, 2025 · Florida’s seawater desalination plant in the Tampa Bay area is the largest such facility in North America. In addition to the use of seawater, more than 140 facilities use …

May 25, 2022 · The Tampa Bay Seawater Desalination facility is a drought-proof, alternative water supply providing up to 25 million gallons per day (mgd) of drinking water to more than 2.5 …

This facility is the largest seawater desalination facility in the United States with a design potable water production capacity of 25 MGD (3,940 M3/Hr), a peak capacity of 28.75 MGD (4,530 …

On the map below, zoom in or type a location in the search bar to see desalination facilities operating throughout South Florida. Facility names will come into view as you zoom in.

The plant is designed to produce 25 mgd and can accommodate an expansion to produce up to 35 mgd in the future, making it the largest reverse osmosis (RO) seawater desalination facility …

Tampa Bay Water’s Seawater Desalination Plant is co-located with the Big Bend Power Plant in Apollo Beach. The facility is supplied with up to 50 million gallons per day (mgd) of seawater …

Aug 8, 2025 · Tampa Bay Water diversified water sources to protect its groundwater resource - Tampa Bay Water invested in a 25 mgd saltwater desalination plant ($158 million) in …