First contact by the health authority
Inspectors from the Territorial Health Delegation of Granada have made an initial visit to Torre Cardela to assess first-hand the biological system installed in the drinking water treatment plant for the removal of nitrates from water intended for human consumption.Ver / More
The system shows nitrate removal performance close to 80 %
The results of the commissioning of the biological treatment plant have been published in the scientific Journal of Water Process Engineering.Ver / More
New interviews for the project video
On 4th February, new interviews with key actors of the LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER project were recorded and will form part of the final video of the project.Ver / More
The new bioreactors have been inoculated, which will increase the volume of treated water
On 1st February, the third of the bioreactors installed was inoculated, leaving the entire prototype in operation, still in the testing phase.Ver / More
The influence of lobbies in the urban water pricing. The case of Torre Cardela.
Contrary to the foreseen hypothesis, the study carried out in Torre Cardela shows that the population linked to agriculture would be willing to accept an increase in the water rates between 15% and 25%.Ver / More
LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER present on the small screen
ConCiencia, the Canal Sur programme, has dedicated a space to this interesting project that affects such a basic good as drinking water.Ver / More
Complete installation of the prototype of the LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER Project
This second phase has consisted in the expansion of drinking water treatment capacity with the proposed aerobic granular system, expanding the number of bioreactors.Ver / More
ConCiencia, an informative Program from Canal Sur TV will dedicate a space to LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER project
This is a bi-weekly, 30-minute channel on Canal Sur Television, which deals with current scientific issues as well as innovative projects developed in Andalusia.Ver / More
The economic sectors that consume the most drinking water would benefit most from ECOGRANULARWATER technology
Households, the food and chemical industries, along with tourism, are the activities that could most benefit from the implementation of the LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER project technology in the Mediterranean countries of the European Union.Ver / More
LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER receives the virtual visit from the external monitor in june.
The health crisis has led to an adaptation of the visits to the LIFE projects by the external monitoring team. Thanks to the new communication technologies, last June 17 and 18, the LIFE ECOGRANULARWATER project received a virtual visit from Borja Domínguez, our external monitor.Ver / More