Madrid fills its first urban pond entirely with treated rainwater

ACircular water system at Caleido Park, Madrid

On-site collection and treatment of stormwater runoff for provision of an urban pond. 

  • Customer: Espacio Caleido

    Partners: City of Madrid, University Polytechnic of Madrid, Delft University of Technology.
    Year: 2020 - 2021

  • Collection: 14.490 m2
    Buffer size:
    25 m3
    Biofilter:
    25 m2
    Pond: 500 m2
    Reused water: 460 m3 / year

  • Water use: 
Provision of a pond

  • Project phase:
    Design
    Product delivery
    Operation & monitoring

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