# Separating fact from fiction re. desalination plants -- and where it stands now

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Podcast: [Bite Me - A Texas Saltwater Fishing Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bite-me-a-texas-saltwater-fishing-podcast-975145)
Published: 2026-06-21T16:12:24+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1435

## Resource

CCA Texas advocacy director Shane Bonnot joined the Bite Me podcast to discuss the hottest of hot-button topics: Effects, costs and pros and cons of desalination plants along the Gulf Coast. Bonnot also updates with the latest on the oyster license buy-back program.

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