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One hundred percent of treated water in industrial water treatment plant (WWTP) of Los Alcázares is used by irrigators field Cartagena.
Water CEO, Andres Martinez, this morning visited the installation accompanied by the Mayor of Los Alcazares, Anastasio Bastida, and the manager of the Sanitation Authority ESAMUR, Jesus Artero.
Los Alcázares treatment plant became operational in 2008 and has the capacity to purify 22,500 cubic meters of water a day, serving a population of 18,581 people, which in summer increases considerably.
Currently, it used one hundred percent of treated water through the granting of the Hydrographic Confederation of Segura, who has authorized a total of 3,435,000 cubic meters per year, of which 2,600,000 cubic meters per year are the Community of Irrigators of Campo de Cartagena, 500,000 cubic to the Community of Irrigators EDAR Los Alcázares meters, and the rest to the city of Los Alcázares, for irrigation of green areas of the municipality.
The EDAR debugged a total of 1,868,019 cubic meters of water in 2015, which were fully exploited by the irrigators.
Andres Martinez made clear that "the purification of Los Alcázares not pour water into public waterways" and explained that "once the treated water is deposited in rafts, where the flows are distributed among the dealers."
The infrastructure includes pretreatment, biological treatment, tertiary treatment and sludge line, which allows the treated water is of high quality and meets all the requirements to use it to irrigation.
The regional government has invested since 2008 over a hundred million necessary for the treatment of wastewater and prevent discharge into the Mar Menor infrastructure.
Currently, 100 100 of the Mar Menor coastal nuclei have sewage treatment plants.
In the environment of the Mar Menor and within the plan 'zero discharge', are already operating five tanks storm, obviating runoff reaching the sea when torrential rains occur, reducing discharges considerably, and It is planned to build 21 more tanks storm.
The program storm tanks in the coastal towns of Mar Menor will prevent the discharge of about 2.5 million cubic meters of rain water with high content of suspended solids per year.
Murcia is a leader in water treatment and reuse.
Currently, 99.1% of the urban centers of the region have facilities to purify their waste water, which is reused for agriculture more than 50 percent, and the rest into the river as an ecological flow.
The region has more than 160 facilities between EDARs debugging, general collectors, pumping stations and outfalls with pretreatment.
To further improve these infrastructures and achieve one hundred percent of the region urbamos cores is connected to purification systems, the Regional Government works in the II General Plan of cleansing and purifying of the Region of Murcia 2015-2020.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Los Alcázares
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