Israeli Scientists Develop Method to Combat Cyanobacteria Fouling Desalination Plants
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By Вести - Ynet
First reported by NEWSru Israel · 6 hours ago
What happened
Israeli scientists are testing a new method to remove cyanobacteria from seawater, which has been disrupting the operation of the country's desalination plants. Initial results from trials at the Ashdod plant are promising, though researchers caution that further testing is needed. The cyanobacteria bloom has caused significant operational issues and potential financial damages, but officials assure there are no water shortages.
- 01Israeli scientists are developing a method to remove cyanobacteria from seawater.
- 02The cyanobacteria have been fouling desalination plant membranes since late August.
- 03Initial tests at the Ashdod desalination plant show promising results.
- 04The issue has caused reduced output and potential financial damages to plants.
- 05Officials confirm no water shortages for Israeli citizens despite the crisis.
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