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Water reclamation of urban waste water in Wolfsburg

4 June, 2050

Arable land, Irrigation of non-food crops, Irrigation of processed food crops, Municipal wastewater, Nutriente removal, Public initiative, Sprinkler irrigation

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Water reclamation of urban waste water in Wolfsburg Wolfsburger Entwässerungsbetriebe Waste water source The wastewater treatment plant Stahlberg (Wolfsburg) treats the urban wastewater coming from 90,000 households in Wolfsburg. In addition to the wastewater from the urban households there are several indirect discharges like hospitals and dental surgeries. Most of the cities sewerage uses a...

Water reclamation of urban wastewater in Steinhorst

4 June, 2050

noemie.hisette@proefstation.be

Arable land, Irrigation of non-food crops, Irrigation of processed food crops, Municipal wastewater, Nutrient removal, Public initiative, Sprinkler irrigation

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Water relamation of urban wastewater in Steinhorst Water association Gifhorn Waste water source Municipal wastewater Distribution System After reclamation the water is distributed to three storage ponds from where farmers can distribute it individually to their agricultural land. Farming system Arable farming of cereals, maize and oil crops (sunflower, oilseed...) Waste water treatment description Nutrient...

Purified water from the food industry for agriculture

4 June, 2050

noemie.hisette@proefstation.be

Arable land, Food processing industry, Irrigation of food crops to be eaten raw, Irrigation of processed food crops, Nutrient removal, Private initiative, Public initiative, Research initiative, Sprinkler irrigation, Suspended Solids removal

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F2AGRI is a project to use the reclaimed water from a food processing company in the neighbouring arable fields to irrigate the vegetables that are to be processed in the same company.

Reclaimed water for fruit tree irrigation

4 June, 2050

noemie.hisette@proefstation.be

Demonstration initiave, Disinfection, Drip irrigation, Irrigation of food crops to be eaten raw, Irrigation of processed food crops, Municipal wastewater, Pasture, Permanent crops, Pesticide removal, Public initiative, Research initiative, Sub-surface irrigation, Suspended Solids removal

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Reclaimed water for fruit tree irrigation Jumilla wastewater treatment plant Waste water source Households of Jumilla town and wineries in the area provide the wastewater to be reclaimed. ESAMUR is the public entity in charge of operation and maintenance for the wastewater treatment plant. Distribution System Pressurized pipes from the wastewater treatment plant bring the...

Water reuse project of Hersonisos. Reclaiming municipal wastewater for the irrigation water of olive trees

4 June, 2050

noemie.hisette@proefstation.be

Demonstration initiave, Disinfection, Drip irrigation, Full implementation, Irrigation of food crops to be eaten raw, Irrigation of processed food crops, Municipal wastewater, Nutrient removal, Permanent crops, Public initiative, Surface irrigation, Suspended Solids removal

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Water reuse project of Hersonisos. Reclaiming municipal wastewater for the irrigation water of olive trees Life initiative (2009-2013) Waste water source The wastewater is of urban origin coming from the municipality of Hersonisos located in Northcentral Crete. The wastewater treatment plant receives wastewater from three settlements: ‘Hersonisos’, ‘Piskopiano’ and ‘Koutoulofari’. The wastewater treatment plant is...

Reuse of water from the wastewater treatment plant in Thessaloniki

4 June, 2050

noemie.hisette@proefstation.be

Arable land, Disinfection, Full implementation, Irrigation of processed food crops, Municipal wastewater, Nutrient removal, Public initiative, Surface irrigation, Suspended Solids removal

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Reuse of water from the wastewater treatment plant in Thessaloniki Waste water source In Thessaloniki, the secondary effluent of the wastewater treatment plant (165,000 m³/day) is used for agricultural irrigation of the Halastra-Kalohori area. Approximately 2,500 ha of spring crops are irrigated with a mixture of fresh water and effluent in the Halastra-Kalohori area. In...

Water reclaimed for irrigation from the Castellon wastewater treatment plant

4 June, 2050

noemie.hisette@proefstation.be

Disinfection, Drip irrigation, Full implementation, Irrigation of food crops to be eaten raw, Irrigation of processed food crops, Municipal wastewater, Nutrient removal, Permanent crops, Private initiative, Public initiative, Suspended Solids removal

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Water reclaimed for irrigation from the Castellón wastewater treatment plant Waste water source The reclaimed water originates from the Castellón wastewater treatment plant. There are some problems with high salinity (3 g/l) and boron toxicity in the effluent. The water is therefore mixed with surface water for agricultural application. Distribution System The reclaimed water is...

Water reuse and aquifer storage for greenhouse irrigation

4 June, 2050

noemie.hisette@proefstation.be

Demonstration initiave, Disinfection, Drip irrigation, Food processing industry, Irrigation of food crops to be eaten raw, Nutriente removal, Public initiative, Research initiative, Suspended Solids removal

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Water reuse and aquifer storage for greenhouse irrigation SUBSOL Waste water source Rainfall as well as a neighbouring sugar factory (Suiker Unie) producing large volumes of waste water between September and January provided a potential water source. However, this availability of water is out-of-phase with the projected demand of the greenhouse horticulturalists (April-August, depending on...

Treatment container provides reclaimed water for vegetables in Flanders

4 June, 2050

noemie.hisette@proefstation.be

Arable land, Belgium, Demonstration initiave, Disinfection, Drip irrigation, Exploration, Irrigation of food crops to be eaten raw, Municipal wastewater, Operational group, Public initiative, Research initiative

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Treatment container provides reclaimed water for vegetables in Flanders 'AWAIR' - gezuiverd AfvalWater voor IRrigatie Waste water source The water comes from the WWTP of Sint-Amands (in the Province of Antwerp). Distribution System The treated waste water is pumped from the WWTP to a little cubitainer. From there it goes trough the reclamation treatment installed...