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Home > Government Programs > Desalination Plant > Gallery > Desalination Plant Vision

What does a Desalination Plant Look Like

Click on the images below to view different aspects of working desalination plants in Australia. This vision is from the Gold Coast plant in Queensland and the Perth plant in Western Australia.

Click to view video of Gold Coast desalination plant intake pipe Intake structure (Gold Coast)
Click to view video of Gold Coast desalination plant outlet pipe Outlet structure (Gold Coast)
Click to view video of Perth desalination plant intake pipe Intake structure (Perth)
Click to view video of Perth desalination pump station Internal feedwater pump station (Perth)
Click to view video of Perth desalination plant pressure filters Pressure filters to filter seawater prior to reverse osmosis (Perth)
Click to view video of Perth reverse osmosis process building Inside reverse osmosis process building (Perth)
Click to view video of Perth desalination plant outlet pipe Outlet pipe and diffusers (Perth)
Click to view video of Perth desalination plant monitoring buoy Continuous ocean monitoring buoy (Perth)
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Last updated 06/07/2009