3 ms·Typically, it's diluted and pumped back into the ocean.by LeifCarrotson 7y agoTypically, it's diluted and pumped back into the ocean.xeromal 7y agoDiluted with what?pjc50 7y agoMore ocean. Some care is involved in doing this so as not to wreck nearby ecosystems, but the ocean as a whole is big enough to absorb a brine flow.