Research & Development Presentations   Sub-Ocean Floor Intake & Discharge System Fukuoka, Japan, Seawater Desalination Visit On:  January 2007   Long Beach Water Department. (2006, February). Long Beach Water Department Prototype Seawater Desalination Testing Facility: Test Plan. Long Beach, CA. A comprehensive plan of seawater desalination-related testing to be undertaken by Long Beach Water, LADWP & USBR On: February 2006   Long Beach Seawater Desalination A presentation to the 2005 Urban Water Institute Seawater Desalination and Power Conference By: Kevin L. Wattier, P.E., General Manager On: June 23, 2005 Emerging Water Quality Concerns Associated with Integrating Desalinated Seawater into Existing Distribution Systems A presentation to the American Water Works Association 2005 Annual Conference By: Tai Tseng, P.E., Water Treatment Superintendent       Janel Grebel, Civil Engineering Assistant       Robert C. Cheng, Ph.D., P.E., Director of Operations       Diem X. Vuong, P.E., Assistant General Manager       Kevin L. Wattier, P.E., General Manager On: June 14, 2005 A Novel Approach to Seawater Desalination Using Dual-Staged Nanofiltration Process - AwwaRF Tailored Collaboration #3005 A presentation to the American Water Works Association 2005 Annual Conference By: Robert C. Cheng, Ph.D., P.E., Director of Operations       Tai Tseng, P.E., Water Treatment Superintendent       Yann A. Le Gouellec, Ph.D., P.E. (Senior Project Manager -       Environment Engineering & Technology)       Amy E. Childress, Ph.D. (Professor - University of Nevada, Reno)      David A. Cornwell, Ph.D., P.E. (President - Environment Engineering      & Technology) On: June 14, 2005 Long Beach Water Department's Bottled Water Program A presentation to the American Water Works Association 2005 Annual Conference. By: Robert C. Cheng, Ph.D., P.E., Director of Operations        Kevin L. Wattier, P.E., General Manager On: June 14, 2005 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Water and Power, United States House of Representatives A testimony summarizing the development and status of the Long Beach Seawater Desalination Project for the Subcommittee's hearing, "Reducing Power and other Costs of the Desalination Process". By: Kevin L. Wattier, P.E., General Manager On: May 24, 2005 Developing an Experimental Protocol for Evaluating Low-Pressure Desalting Membranes for Seawater Desalination A presentation to the American Water Works Association 2005 Membrane Technology Conference By: Tai J. Tseng, Water Treatment Superintendent Dr. Robert C. Cheng, Director of Operations Diem X. Vuong, Assistant General Manager Kevin L. Wattier, General Manager On: March 7, 2005 Long Beach Water Department Seawater Desalination A presentation to the California State Assembly Select Committee on Water Management, Storage, Conservation & Supply's hearing, "Seawater Desalination - Ensuring Reliability Through Diversity" By: Reymundo Trejo, Capital Projects Coordinator On: September 23, 2004 Long Beach Water Department's Approach to Seawater Desalination A presentation to the American Water Works Association 2004 Annual Conference By: Kevin L. Wattier, General Manager On: June 16, 2004 Bench and Pilot-Scale Investigation of Boron Removal for Seawater Membrane Desalination A presentation to the American Water Works Association 2004 Annual Conference By: Tai Tseng, Senior Civil Engineer   Dr. Robert Cheng, Manager of Water Treatement   Diem Vuong, Assistant General Manager   Kevin L. Wattier, General Manager On: June 15, 2004 Adham, S., Cheng, R. C., Vuong, D. X., & Wattier, K. L. (2003). Long Beach's dual-stage NF beats single-stage SWRO. The International Desalination & Water Reuse Quarterly, 13 (3), 18-21. A published article on data derived from initial pilot-scale testing Seawater Desalination Concerns & Benefits Presentation to the Southern California Association of Governments By: Kevin L. Wattier, General Manager On: December 11, 2003 Optimization of Dual-Staged Nanofiltration Membranes for Seawater Desalination A presentation to the American Water Works Association 2003 CA-NV Annual Fall Conference By: Tai Tseng, Senior Civil Engineer   Dr. Robert Cheng, Manager of Water Treatement   Diem Vuong, Assistant General Manager   Kevin L. Wattier, General Manager On: October 7, 2003 Seawater Desalination for the City of Long Beach A presentation to the American Water Works Association Spring 2003 Conference By: Kevin L. Wattier, General Manager On: June 18, 2003