Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant
The Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant is a desalination plant in Carlsbad, California. The San Diego County Water Authority, the recipient of the fresh water produced by the plant, calls it "the nation’s largest, most technologically advanced and…Photo: Bovlb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Waterworks
- Description: desalination plant in Carlsbad, California
- Also known as: “Carlsbad desalination plant”, “Carlsbad Desalination Plant”, and “Claude ‘Bud’ Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Encina Power Station and Agua Hedionda.
Encina Power Station
Photo: Noah Salzman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Encina Power Station was a large natural gas and oil-fueled electricity generating plant in Carlsbad in San Diego County, California. Constructed in 1954, it was one of the major suppliers of electricity for the region. Encina Power Station is situated 330 feet south of Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant.
Agua Hedionda
Lagoon
Agua Hedionda Lagoon is a lagoon in Carlsbad, California, that is fed by Agua Hedionda Creek. Stewardship of much of the lagoon is held by NRG Energy due to its ownership of the former Encina Power Station.
Legoland California
Theme park
Legoland California Resort is a theme park in Carlsbad, California, United States, about 35 miles north of San Diego. Opening on March 20, 1999, it was the first Legoland park to open outside of Europe. Legoland California is situated 1½ miles southeast of Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlsbad and Aviara.
Carlsbad
Photo: hyku, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carlsbad is a city in the north end of San Diego County in Southern California. The city has a relaxed beach town atmosphere away from the urban madness of Los Angeles and San Diego, but close enough for easy access.
Aviara
Suburb
Aviara is a resort neighborhood in the southern part of Carlsbad, located in San Diego County, California. The community is approximately 30 minutes from downtown San Diego. Aviara is situated 3½ miles southeast of Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant.
Oceanside
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oceanside is a beach city in the North County area of San Diego County, California, United States. The city had a population of 174,068 at the 2020 United States census, making it the most populous city in the North County region of San Diego.
Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant
- Categories: desalination plant and industry
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.13887° or 33° 8′ 20″ northLongitude
-117.33527° or 117° 20′ 7″ westOpen location code
85544MQ7+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 908019484OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_worksWikidata ID
Q5042886
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Poseidon Resources”
- Arabic: “محطة كارلسباد لتحلية المياه”
- German: “Entsalzungsanlage Carlsbad”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carlsbad Energy Center and Encino Public Fishing Area.
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