Mineral Witness
Brine Atlas · Persian Gulf
Standalone browser edition
Dark-theme interactive map of Gulf desalination plants with brine discharge simulation. Switch basemaps (Satellite / Terrain / Dark / Topographic) in the left panel. Year scrubber drives salinity 1980–2060.
LIVE MAP
Basemap
Satellite
Terrain
Dark
Topographic
Overlays
Place labels
Salinity field
Plant markers
Brine plumes
MW columns
Mineral Witness Intervention
Az-Zour North
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Past · Kuwait
Hidd IWPP
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Present · Bahrain
Jubail SWCC
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Future · Saudi Arabia
Brine neutralized
0 m³/d
Salt sequestered
0 kg/d
Place Columns (B)
Az-Zour
Hidd
Jubail
Clear
Exit
— inactive —
Cells painted
0
Total columns
0
Salt sequestered
0 kg/d
Gulf Summary
Plants
26
Total capacity
~8.5M m³/d
Brine output
~13.6M m³/d
Excess salt/yr
~5.8B kg
Ambient PSU
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Plants online
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MW columns deployed
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Selected
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2026
current
PLACE MODE —
· click + drag to paint columns ·
exit ✕
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Salinity Scale
Ambient Gulf
38 PSU
Affected zone
45 PSU
Near-field
55 PSU
Discharge core
63 PSU
MW column
5yr life
All Plants (
26
) — click to fly
1980
2026
▶
2060
Online:
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/ 26
Ambient:
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Crust:
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Columns:
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