Water reuse from sugar factory in Clermont-Ferrand
4 June, 2050
Waste water source
The water originates from the wastewater treatment plant of Clermont-Ferrand and the sugar factory in Bourdon
Distribution System
150 000 m3 of washing water from the beets originating from the sugar factory are stored in 10hectares of bassins.
Farming system
Maïs and red beet
Waste water treatment description
UV + Lagoon-based system
Capacity
Average capacity of 25000 m3/day. Total annual volume amounts 1260 000 m3
Extent of the agricultural beneficiaries
Costs
Price of water between 0.2 - 0.3 €/m³
Type of agreement
Scientific results
- http://www.cotita.fr/IMG/pdf/9_COTITA-ACC-Reuse-191017.pdf
- https://epnac.irstea.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/REUT-2009.pdf
