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San Diego - Sea Water / Saline Water Conversion Plant, 1964-1965

 File — Box: 341, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4

Scope and Contents

Corresp., reports, memos, etc., related to seawater conversion plant in Point Loma & its transf. to Guantanamo Naval Base; corresp. Metro. Water Dist. re/ proposal nuclear power-desalting plant at San Onofre, Calif. (10/28/65); packet of corresp of Congressman Wilson, A.E.C., S.D. County Water Authority re/ San Onofre site (8/65 - 10/65); UPI news release re/ Desalinization Symposium (10/65); corresp. & brochure on saline water project, nuclear power desalting plant & Aqua Chem, Inc. Annual Rept., 1964; corresp. Fluor Corp. Ltd. & Congressman Wilson (5/65); corresp. U.S. Navy Bureau of Yards & Docks & Congressman Wilson re/ physical replacement of Seawater Conv. Plant, Point Loma (4/65); news clippings re/salt water conversion; “Memo to the Boss”- Wilson & debate in Congress over replacement of Point Loma Saline Water Plant;” constituent corresp. re/drift into socialism and federal expenditures (4/65); S.D. Chamber of Commerce & City of S.D. suggest So. Bay site for desalinization plant using nuclear power (3/8 & 3/26/65); corresp. of S.D.G.& E. & Sec. of Interior Udall re/ desalinization program of A.E.C. & Dept. of Interior; corresp. of pro-Republican business leaders (2/22/65); packet of corresp. & brochure of Sumagua Company’s “solar water stills;” constituent corresp. (Mar., Ap. & Sept., 1964) reacting to dismantling of Point Loma Sea Water Conversion Plant & suggestions of converting naval ships to mobile seawater conversion. plants; Congressman Wilson’s support for transf. of Point Loma Plant to Guantanamo Bay (3/9/64); Manpower , Inc.’s negative reaction to labor agreement in dismantling Point Loma Plant & Wilson’s response; news release (8/18/64), U.S. Dept. of Interior re/atomic energy and “world’s Largest Seawater Conversion Plant . . . So.Calif. . .;” copy of Office of Saline Water, Dept. of Commerce, “First Annual Report Saline Water Conversion Demonstration Plant, San Diego, California, 1964.”

Dates

  • created: 1964-1965

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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