Civl Engineering

Preserving the Chino Basin

Preserving the Chino Basin


ABSTRACT ONLY:

Created to provide a high-quality source of drinking water for California’s burgeoning Inland Empire, the two advanced treatment facilities that constitute the Chino Desalters Project also help to maintain the quality of the region’s critical groundwater supply.


BIOS:

By Cindy L. Miller, P.E., M.ASCE, a vice president and project manager for RBF Consulting in Irvine, California; Scott Burton, P.E., A.M.ASCE, the assistant utilities director for the City of Ontario, California, and the Chino Basin Desalter Authority (CDA) coordinator responsible for operations, maintenance, and management of all CDA facilities; and Ken Manning, the chief executive officer of the Chino Basin Watermaster in Rancho Cucamonga, California.