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Performance assessment of wastewater treatment plants

Thematic Area
Water and Cities
Location
Almada, Aveiro, Barcelos, Carvoeiro, Covilhã, Ericeira, Faro, Fátima,
Figueira da Foz, Gondomar, Guimarães, Ílhavo, Lamego, Maia, Óbidos,
Oliveira de Azeméis, Peniche, Porto, Santarém, Santo André, Sesimbra,
Setúbal, Tavira, Vila do Conde, Vilamoura
Moçambique
Application Areas
Water Services
Scope
R&D

Entity

Description

The project consisted on the performance evaluation of more than 45 wastewater treatment plants using the performance assessment system developed at LNEC and, in some cases, carrying out treatability tests at laboratory and pilot scale.

Objectives

  • Improve the performance of wastewater treatment plants

Results

Performance indicators and indices for wastewater treatment plants

Measures to improve treatment plants performance