Partner with SCSC
Together, reducing salinity across Southern California
The SCSC partners with utilities, universities, and community organizations to advance practical, science-based solutions that protect the region’s water supplies.
Ways to Partner
1. Institutional Research Partnerships
Projects with university centers and institutes that align academic research with agency needs.
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Co-design research scope with SCSC member agencies.
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Share results through both academic publications and practical tools that agencies can apply directly.
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Provide opportunities for student engagement through labs and programs.
2. Utility & Agency Collaborations
Co-sponsor applied studies, pilots, and planning efforts through:
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On-site pilots and demonstrations.
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Shared data, sampling, and operational support.
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Pathways to implementation across the region.
Our Research Focus Areas
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Salinity Source Control
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Concentrate and Brine Management
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Innovative Treatment Technologies
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Salinity Management Planning
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Public Outreach and Education
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Regulatory and Policy Development
Submit Your Proposal
Submit your proposals to Tianna Manzon – tmanzon@nwri-usa.org