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First Water De-salting Plant Enters Operation at Beersheba

April 23, 1959
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The first pilot plant for saline water research in Israel, financed by a 200,000-pound grant from the United States was opened yesterday afternoon at the Arid Zone Institute in Beersheba.

The plant produces fresh water from underground brackish water by an electrical process.

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