Inspirational pilot #11

IPL11 – Multilayer aerated constructed wetland for treatment and reuse of campsite wastewater (Brandenburg, Germany)

Decentralized non-potable wastewater reuse system for irrigation purposes at campsite

TRL: 9

TRL: 6

SCALE: R

SYSTEM CONCEPT

  • Two-stage planted soil filter with active aeration and internal water recycling for high quality effluent

  • Post-treatment with slow sand filter + granular activated carbon

KEY BENEFITS

Circular, low-energy & flexible solution that produces high quality effluent for local reuse

STRATEGIC INTEGRATION

Demonstration of decentralised water reuse as an option for remote sites with high seasonal load peaks

SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT

Pilot operation within an active campsite, involvement of local authorities as test case for water reuse projects in rural areas

REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

Ensuring compliance with local water reuse regulations in a sensitive ecosystem area

CONTACT POINT