We attend CONAMA 2018
ECOGRANULARWATER Project attends to the National Environment Congress (CONAMA), obligatory appointment of the environment for cities, governments, NGOs, universities, companies and entrepreneurial agents.Ver / More
The Provincial Council of Granada introduces the LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER Project in the “X Symposium of Water in Andalusia” (SIAGA) in Huelva
The “X Symposium of Water in Andalusia” (SIAGA) took place in Huelva, from 24th to 27th of October, under the heading “Linked by the Water”, during which the Provincial Council of Granada, as the coordinating entity of the LIFE Ecogranularwater Project, presented the progress of the Project in the modality of Technical Communication and oral presentation. Ver / More
Why study the groundwater of Torre-Cardela (Granada)?
Results of the hydrochemical characterization of the groundwater of Torre-Cardela to know the singularities of the waters to be treated with the LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER Pilot Plant.Ver / More
It begins the construction of the full-scale plant for the purification of groundwater, polluted by nitrates, to be installed in Torre Cardela
Once the Laboratory Experimentation of the water treatment Plant has been carried out, the technical team of Construcciones OTERO SL and the research teams of both partner Universities, UGR (Spain) and AALTO (Finland), have designed and dimensioned all the components that will make up the treatment plant on a real scale.Ver / More
Exchange and cooperation Networks between LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER Project and others Water LIFE Projects
The LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER Project is carrying out the development of Networking activities – networking, exchange and cooperation – with other projects, mainly those co-financed by the LIFE Program and working or having worked on issues related to its scope of action: elimination of nitrates from surface and groundwater, innovative water purification techniques, improvement of the quality of aquatic ecosystems, techniques for the prevention of pollution by nitrates, etc.Ver / More
Identification of the areas with the greatest potential of transferability and replicability of the new purification technology implemented by Ecogranularwater Life project
One of the main objectives of the LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER project is to ensure the technology developed in Torre Cardela will be capable of being transferred to other municipalities and contributes to the purification of groundwater contaminated by nitrates from agricultural sources, with a lower cost than current systems and with a lower environmental impact.Ver / More
The Project Partnership of LIFE ECOGRANULAR visit the municipality of Torre Cardela
The Project partners visit Torre Cardela to finalize details about the design of the New Water Treatment Plant.Ver / More
The Applied Economics Department of the UGR draws up the socioeconomic and environmental analysis of the new water purification technology
Because of supply of drinking water to small municipalities represents a complex issue, different complementary analysis methodologies will be used.Ver / More
Members of the Life Ecogranularwater Project’s beneficiary entities have signed the Partnership Agreement
On May 22th 2018, members of the LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER Project’s beneficiary entities met at the Advanced School of Civil Engineering of Granada University to sign the Partnership Agreement after a presentation of the progress made so far.Ver / More
University of Granada is researching with pure culture of denitrifying bacteria
In the preparatory action for the selection of bacteria strains, organic matter source and operational conditions of aerobic granular systems, University of Granada is testing with different species of bacteria, with the aim to identity the better inoculum, carbon source and hydraulic parameter for the higher performance in terms of pollutants removal in drinking water.Ver / More