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Correction: Drought-Converting Salt Water story

May 11, 2022, 10:11 PM | Updated: May 13, 2022, 8:10 am
This May 2, 2022, photo shows the AES Huntington Beach Energy Center in Huntington Beach, Calif. Th...

This May 2, 2022, photo shows the AES Huntington Beach Energy Center in Huntington Beach, Calif. The AES facility, the proposed site of the Poseidon Huntington Beach Seawater Desalination Plant will face a critical vote by the California Coastal Commission (CCC) on Thursday, May 12. The highly contested project has been debated for more than two decades. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — In a story published May 12, 2022, about a proposed desalination plant in California, The Associated Press erroneously reported that a vote to reject the project took place Wednesday. The vote took place Thursday.

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Correction: Drought-Converting Salt Water story