THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO DESALINATION PLANT OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE pbThis Water Environment Federationb and bWateReuse Association publicationb describes state-of-the art operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting methods for reverse osmosis brackish and seawater desalination plants for municipal water supplies. All plant components are discussed in detail, from intake and pretreatment to discharge management. Best practices for maintaining plant equipment are also provided. Real-world examples illustrating the latest technologies and their practical implementation are included throughout this authoritative resource.p piDesalination Engineeringi covers ul liSource water open and subsurface intakes liSource water pretreatment -- chemical conditioning, dissolved air flotation clarifiers, and granular media, membrane, and cartridge filters liReverse osmosis system operation liReverse osmosis system troubleshooting liPost-treatment -- lime and carbon dioxide, calcite conditioning, remin