Sustainability Problem: Water

Wastewater: “wastewater treatment as a water use because it is so interconnected with the other uses of water. Much of the water used by homes, industries, and businesses must be treated before it is released back to the environment. “

Technology Solution Agua Nueva

• Lower cost and more efficient
• Better quality of the water treated
• It uses generation of ultra-filtering and microfiltering membranes
• Biological treatment of wastewater to be able to use for watering

Stakeholders

• Public
• Wastewater processing companies
• Government
• Irrigation

Deployment/Implementation

• Provide to the farmlands throughout the United States
• It can help water shortages
• Redirect the water previously used for irrigation to areas in need of water supply
• Can reduce the water bill for the residence and farmland for the surrounding areas

Sources

https://www.acciona.us/sustainability/innovation/water-technologies/

https://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/science/wastewater-treatment-water-use?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects