SWANSEA — The sign on the curved concrete wall looks almost old-fashioned with its stamped letters, but what it identifies is something thoroughly modern: “Swansea Water District Desalination Facility.” Behind the wall, workers are completing an $18-million plant that will take millions of gallons of brackish water from the Palmer River each day and turn it into clean drinking water for Swansea’s 16,000 residents. When it goes online by the end of next year, it will be...
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