Llobregat river basin
South of Barcelona, Spain
- Climate
- Mediterranean, seasonal droughts
- Aquifer
- Alluvial, sandy, highly permeable
- MAR system
- Infiltration basins
- Source water
- River and reclaimed water
- Expected contaminants
- Pharmaceuticals, Pesticides
- Partners
- Polytechnic University of Catalonia
Fifty years of recharge practice with river water, diverted channels and reclaimed water. The pilot here tests permeable reactive materials that improve contaminant removal during infiltration.
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References
- Sanchez-Vila et al., 2012. doi:10.1007/698_2012_154