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What evidence supports the claim in this section?
Los Angeles is considering such solutions as storm-water capture, water recycling, groundwater treatment, and new storage facilities.
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The claim in this section is that Los Angeles is considering other solutions. The evidence articulates several of these solutions. The reasoning explains that the Los Angeles mayor is very aware that desalination is very expensive, so he is considering a variety of innovative and open-minded approaches in order to deal with the water crisis.