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ADVISORY/USFilter With Support of U.S. Rep. Mary Bono to Present Innovative Technology Solution to Improve Salton Sea.


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ADVISORY...for Thursday Thursday: see week.  (Dec. 12)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Salton Sea Authority The Salton Sea Authority is a Joint Powers Authority whose goal is the revitalization of the Salton Sea in California. It was created on June 2 1993 by the state of California "for the purpose of ensuring the beneficial uses of the Salton Sea.  Board of Directors Expected to Vote

on Conducting an Assessment of USFilter's Proposal;

Spokesperson Availability Following Presentation

WHAT:       In a significant first step toward resolving one of
            California's most pressing challenges, USFilter, a
            subsidiary of Vivendi Environnement (NYSE:VE), will
            present its technical solution to stabilize and improve
            the Salton Sea while helping meet current and future
            demands for water.

            Following the presentation to the Salton Sea Authority
            Board of Directors, USFilter CEO Andy Seidel and Rep. Mary
            Bono will be available for comment to discuss the proposal
            and its potential implications on the State of California.

WHO:     -- USFilter CEO Andy Seidel

         -- Rep. Mary Bono

WHEN:       Thursday, December 12, 2002
            2:00 p.m. - Board Meeting

            Spokespeople available for comment following presentation.
            If unable to attend, please call media contacts to
            schedule a phone interview to discuss proposal and/or
            results of vote.

WHERE:      Salton Sea Authority Board of Directors Meeting
            Imperial Irrigation District Headquarters
            81-600 Avenue 58
            La Quinta, CA  92253

VISUALS: -- Rep. Mary Bono speaking in support of USFilter's proposal

         -- Graphic representation and animated DVD presentation of
            USFilter's solution in action over time



About USFilter's Salton Salton may refer to:
  • Salton Inc., a manufacturer of home appliances
  • Salton, East Lothian, Scotland; also spelt Saltoun; the birthplace of Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun
  • Salton, North Yorkshire, England
  • Gerard Salton, a professor of computer science
 River Proposal

USFilter's solution combines its expertise in water treatment, specifically its desalination desalination
 or desalting

Removal of dissolved salts from seawater and from the salty waters of inland seas, highly mineralized groundwaters, and municipal wastewaters.
 reverse osmosis reverse osmosis
n.
The movement of a solvent in the opposite direction from osmosis in such a manner that the solvent moves from a solution of greater concentration through a membrane to a solution of lesser concentration.
 process, with the company's track record of developing sustainable environmental solutions for complex water issues. Benefits of the solution include:
-- Improved water quality

-- Protection of current environmental conditions at the Salton Sea

-- More recreation possibilities

-- Increased property value and tax revenues

-- Cost efficiency

-- More available water to meet California's Water Use Plan


For more information, visit www.usfilter.com or call the numbers listed below.

If unavailable to attend, please call Maxine Enciso or Kevin KEVIN Keepers of the Eternal Vigilance of the Islamic Nation (fictional, from White Teeth by Zadie Smith)  Oates to coordinate Belonging to a system of indexing by two or more terms. For example, points on a plane, cells in a spreadsheet and bits in dynamic RAM chips are identified by a pair of coordinates. Points in space are identified by sets of three coordinates.  a phone interview.
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