443,722
Population equivalent
General Information
- Entity: Aguas de Araucania IX Region
- Location: Town of Temuco, Chile
- Population: 443,722 eq/inhab
- Flow: 158,232 m3/day
Key points
Water Line
- Pre-treatment (3 lines)
- Coarse solids well
- Coarse-fine solids breakdown, sand/silt trap-grease trap, raw water lifting
- Physical-chemical treatment. 1st settling (3 lines, disinfection: chlorination and dechlorination)
Sludge line
- Gravity thickening
- 1st sludge storage and thickening
- Conditioning and dehydration
- Anaerobic sludge digestion
- Gas system: gasometer and flare